The present study was undertaken to assess the menstrual pattern and weight status of the college girls in Chennai. The study included 560 college girls (aged 17-22), selected by stratified random sampling. A self-formulated questionnaire was used to elicit information. Height and weight were ...
Result: The study unveiled that among 248 young girls 12 were obese, 38 were overweight and 198 girls were in normal weight and underweight. Hence it showed that every 1 in 5 young girls are overweight and obese. The study also revealed that 4(8%) of young girls ...
According to NCRB, the maximum happenings of sexual violence and sexual abuse happened with girls aged 16 to 18 years. Activists working in this field say that many times the cases do not reach the police or the family overpowers them for fear of defamation. The POC...
Prevalence of urinary tract infection among school going adolescent girls in rural part of ChennaiPrasad, T. SrikalaSubahani, JessimaInternational Archives of Integrated Medicine