Estimated timing of the first menstrual period and dietary and nutritional correlates of menarche among urban school‐going adolescents in four sub‐Saharan African sites

Estimated timing of the first menstrual period and dietary and nutritional correlates of menarche among urban school‐going adolescents in four sub‐Saharan African sites

Abstract Characterizing the timing of menarche and the factors that are associated with it is important for understanding a population's reproductive health needs and long‐term health trajectories. We estimated the age at the menstrual onset among adolescent girls and the association between di...

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Main Authors: Janaína Calu Costa, Anne Marie Darling, Sachin Shinde, Amare W. Tadesse, Huda Sherfi, Mary Mwanyika‐Sando, Amani Tinkasimile, Deepika Sharma, Till Baernighausen, Wafaie W. Fawzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-07-01
Series:Maternal and Child Nutrition
Subjects:
Adolescence
Burkina Faso
diet—food—nutrition
Ethiopia
menarche
sub‐Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13583
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