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Comparison of the effect of educational methods of small groups and peers, with the participation of mothers on menstrual hygiene behaviors in school students

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Menstrual health.
Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Registration Number
IRCT20180904040952N2
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Iranian and resident of Mashhad
A female student is in the 7th or 8th grade
The student and mother are interested in participating in the study and have written consent
Be single
Age of 15-13 years
Have a history of at least one menstruation
Regular menstrual cycles (within the range of 21 to 35 days)
Live with her mother.
The mother has literacy to read and write.
Have a phone number

Exclusion Criteria

Use of medicines affecting the psyche (three-ring anti-depressant drugs, monoamine oxidase inhibitors and benzodiazepines)
Over the past 6 months, she has experienced any disastrous or stressful incidents (deaths of first degree relatives, severe familial disorders, financial problems, major changes in living conditions, academic failure and probation, emotional problems)
Follow certain diets such as diets of obesity, weight loss, vegetarianism, water therapy.
Lack of physical health (a history of medical illness such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, Cushing's disease, pituitary tumors, genital diseases such as myoma, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, pelvic inflammatory disease).
She has already participated in menstrual hygiene education classes.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Student's menstrual health behaviors. Timepoint: Before the onset of intervention, at the end of the first and second menstrual cycle. Method of measurement: Menstrual health behavior questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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