Secondary School Girls’ Experiences of Menstruation and Awareness of Endometriosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

A. E. Randhawa; A. D. Tufte-Hewett; A. M. Weckesser; G. L. Jones; F. G. Hewett

doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2021.01.021

Secondary School Girls’ Experiences of Menstruation and Awareness of Endometriosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

A. E. Randhawa, A. D. Tufte-Hewett^*, A. M. Weckesser, G. L. Jones, F. G. Hewett

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	643-648
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume	34
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpag.2021.01.021
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Oct 2021

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The authors thank all those who took part in the survey and the schools that facilitated this participation. Gratitude is also expressed to teachers from participating schools as well as representatives from Endometriosis UK whose opinions we sought on the acceptability of the wording of the survey. Thanks is also expressed to Dr. Jeffrey Wood, who consulted on the statistical analyses for the paper. Funding was provided by Birmingham City University's Faculty of Health, Education & Life Sciences.

Keywords

Adolescent
Delayed diagnosis
Dysmenorrhea
Education
Endometriosis
Menstruation

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