Prevalence of Premenstrual Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Associated Factors Among Female High School Students

AuthorForough Bustanien
Authorsara ziaghamen
AuthorAzam Jahangirimehren
AuthorAzam Honarmandpouren
OrcidAzam Jahangirimehr [0000-0001-6044-2175]en
OrcidAzam Honarmandpour [0000-0001-6264-2533]en
Issued Date2019-11-30en
AbstractBackground Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a common psychosomatic disorder linked to menstruation in women at gestational age and can lead to absence from work and academic failure.  Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence and severity of PMS, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and associated factors among the female high school students. Methods This descriptive-analytical study was carried using randomized classification method on 368  female high school students in Shoushtar, Iran in 2016. Data were collected by a demographic form and Premenstrual Symptoms Screening Tool. Collected data were analyzed in SPSS software using Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, Chi-squared test, binomial test, Mann-Whitney test and Spearman correlation test at a significance level of Pen
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
KeywordPremenstrual syndromeen
KeywordPremenstrual dysphoric disorderen
KeywordPrevalenceen
KeywordHigh school studentsen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitlePrevalence of Premenstrual Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Associated Factors Among Female High School Studentsen
TypeResearch Articleen

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