None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Females aged 14-17 years 2. Females with altleast 1 year post-menarche. 3. Willing and able to participate in the study for 3 months and ready to provide informed written assent/consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Menstruation has not yet started. 2. Participants with chronic medical illness 3. Participants with major medical and psychiatric illnesses 4. Participants taking any hormonal pills 5. Participants on prolonged medications (duration more than 3 months). 6. Any other condition that the Principal Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a.Change in menstrual knowledge, attitude, and practices of adolescent girls after BCC intervention [assessed through KAP questionnaire Part IITimepoint: a.Change in menstrual knowledge, attitude, and practices of adolescent girls after BCC intervention [assessed through KAP questionnaire Part II | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a. Documentation of socio-cultural practices related to menstruation among adolescent girls.Timepoint: Baseline;2. Change in self-reported menstrual health/menstrual disorders experienced by adolescent girls assessed through menstrual diary records and menstrual health questionnairesTimepoint: Baseline to 90th day of study;Association between sleep patterns and menstrual health of adolescent females based on sleep duration parameters, Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) score, Perceived Stress scale scores.Timepoint: Baseline and 90th day of study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anubha Chandla
CCRAS-Regional Ayurveda Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed