Factors associated with age at menarche, menstrual knowledge, and hygiene practices among schoolgirls in Sharjah, UAE

Age at the onset of menarche is affected by several factors. However, the characterization of such factors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) remains partly elusive. We investigated the factors influencing the mean menarcheal age in schoolgirls from Sharjah, UAE. We also evaluated the menstrual knowl...

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Published in:	International journal of adolescence and youth Vol. 29; no. 1
Main Authors:	Ali, Amena Mohamad, Bashier, Sara Alaaeldin, Ahmed, Shahad, Subeh, Hiyam Husam Eddin, Taha, Rania Mahmoud, Ibrahim, Samah Ali, Altelbani, Rahaf Fouad, Yakout, Nada Ayman, Davoodi, Asiyeh Ebrahim, Khalid, Amna, Karim, Asima
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 31-12-2024
Subjects:	body mass index hygiene practices knowledge Menarche schoolgirls
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