Prevalence of Menstrual Disorders Among Undergraduates in University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria.
Student: Joan Moses Markson (Project, 2025)
Department of Physiology
University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Abstract
Title: Prevalence of Menstrual Disorders among Female Undergraduates in University of Uyo
Background: Menstrual disorders are a common health issue among females of reproductive age, affecting their quality of life and academic performance.
Objective: To determine the prevalence of menstrual disorders among female undergraduates in University of Uyo.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 209 female undergraduates selected using stratified random sampling. A self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data on demographic information, menstrual history, and symptoms of menstrual disorders.
Conclusion: Menstrual disorders are highly prevalent among female undergraduates in University of Uyo, affecting their academic performance and quality of life. There is a need for increased awareness, education, and healthcare services to address this issue.
Keywords: Menstrual disorders, prevalence, female undergraduates, University of Uyo.
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- Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun(Aff To Ekiti State Uni), Osun State 1
- Osun State College of Education, Ilesa, Osun State. (affl To Univ of Ibadan) 2
- Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State 467
- Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State 11
- Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology (polytechnic) Enugu, Enugu State 1
- PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, KM 52 LEKKI-EPE EXPRESSWAY, IBEJU-LEKKI, LAGOS STATE. 14
- Paul University, Awka, Anambra State 2
- Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State 1
- Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Oyo State 1
- Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba 30