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ArticleJournal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India2022

Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life in Adolescent Girls with Dysmenorrhoea in a Remote Area of Western Rajasthan.

Kamala Verma, Girish Chandra Baniya

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Article in Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kamala VermaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Government Medical College and Attached Hospital, Barmer, Rajasthan India.
Girish Chandra BaniyaDepartment of Psychiatry, Government Medical College and Attached Hospital, Barmer, Rajasthan India.ORCID 0000-0003-0842-0184
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study was to examine depression and anxiety in adolescent girls with dysmenorrhoea in a remote area of western Rajasthan, as well as their quality of life. Methods: The present research employed a cross-sectional descriptive design. A total of 492 girls between the ages of 13 and 19 years were randomly selected from two secondary schools in a remote area of western Rajasthan. The menstrual issues were studied using the semi-structured health performa. The magnitude of dysmenorrhoea was calculated using a ten-point visual analogue scale. The GAD-7 scale was used to measure anxiety, and PHQ-9 was used to measure depression. Results: Depression and anxiety were substantially more prevalent in girls with dysmenorrhoea than in girls without dysmenorrhoea, with an overall prevalence of 29.25% and 37.11%, respectively ( Conclusion: A greater prevalence of dysmenorrhoea had a negative impact on mental health. Teenage girls are particularly vulnerable to these mental health problems. It is important to have a tenuous understanding of the menstrual problems associated with disease in adolescent females, especially in rural areas.

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AnxietyDepressionDysmenorrhoeaImpactRural adolescent

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PMID35928083
PMCPMC9343522
OpenAlexW4205438939

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