Prevalence of Common Symptoms of Premenopausal Syndrome among Urban Women in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan: A Cross-sectional Study
Keywords:
Reproductive health, Menstrual cycle symptoms, Hormonal changes, Mood-related symptoms, Physical symptoms, Gynecological health, Epidemiology, South Asian womenAbstract
Background: Premenopausal syndrome (PMS) is a collection of physical, psychological, andbehavioral symptoms that occur in the years preceding menopause. Despite its substantial impact onwomen's health and daily functioning, little information is accessible in Pakistan, particularly among urban women in Hyderabad, Sindh. Understanding the incidence and typical symptom patterns iscritical for creating tailored health interventions.
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Association with Psychosocial and Lifestyle Variables: A Cross-Sectional Study from Palestine." BMC Women's Health 21, no. 1 (2021): 233.




