2021
DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2021.6711
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Abdominal Stretching as a Therapy for Dysmenorrhea

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Dysmenorrhea is pain during the menstrual period caused by uterine muscle cramps. The Dysmenorrhea prevalence in Indonesia is categorized as high at 64.25%. The dysmenorrhea symptom could be very disruptive and even decrease women’s productivity. Related to this problem, abdominal stretching is one of the alternatives to reduce pain from dysmenorrhea. AIM: This research was aimed to find out the effect of abdominal stretching on the pain intensity of menstrual cramps. METHODS: It was a quasi-ex… Show more

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“…items not reported) developed by investigators based on WHO illustrative questions for asking young people about SRH. Rejeki 2021 30 Care for discomforts and disorders. Indonesia.…”
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“…items not reported) developed by investigators based on WHO illustrative questions for asking young people about SRH. Rejeki 2021 30 Care for discomforts and disorders. Indonesia.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Six studies 18 , 22 , 23 , 25 , 30 , 44 tested care for discomforts and disorders interventions, providing self-care exercises or education in Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We found no studies evaluating interventions to improve accessibility of diagnosis or medical treatment or targeting the health care system.…”
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“…Breastfeeding is the best way to meet the nutritional needs of newborns and the best way to give attention in the early stages of a child's life, simple, intelligent, and affordable care that brings great benefits to the development and growth of the child. 1 Breast milk plays a role in cognitive, sensory, and motor development and protection against infections and chronic diseases. Breastfeeding will protect the baby from illness, increase the cognitive intelligence (IQ) and social-emotional development of the baby and increase the closeness between mother and baby.…”
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