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Epidemiological and Clinical Aspects of Dysmenorrhea in Young Girls at School in Lomé

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Adama-Hondegla AB, Aboubakari AS, Fiagnon K, Folligan K, Bassowa A, Atakora IBD and Akpadza K

Epidemiological and Clinical Aspects of Dysmenorrhea in Young Girls at School in Lomé

Objectives: To describe the epidemiological and clinical aspects of dysmenorrhea in young girls at school. Materials and Methods: This is a prospective cross-sectional descriptive study, conducted from 25th January to 10th April, 2012. The collection of data was made by indirect interview using a survey form completed by the girls, individually in confidence and anonymously. The data were analysed by computer processing with Epi info7 software, and comparison of some of the data was made by Chi-square Exact Test of Fischer with significance level at p<0.05 and by calculating the odds ratio. ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4360.1000140

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