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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- Sokoto State University, Sokoto, Sokoto State 42
- St. Albert The Great Major Seminary, Abeokuta. (affl. To University of Benin) 1
- Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State 4
- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State 18
- Tansian University, Oba, Anambra State 1
- Taraba State University, Jalingo, Taraba State 32
- Temple-Gate Polytechnic, Osisioma, Abia State 1
- The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State 6
- The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State 13
- THOMAS ADEWUMI UNIVERSITY, OKO-IRESE, KWARA STATE 1