Study, 2023
Does education about PMS help young women understand the condition?
Yes, clearly. Young women who received education and counseling about PMS showed increased knowledge about the condition.
What they did
Young female students at a school received counseling or education about recognizing and preventing PMS. Researchers tested the women's knowledge about PMS before and after the education program.
What they found
After receiving education and counseling about PMS, young women's knowledge about PMS increased significantly.
What it means for you
Education and counseling about PMS helps young women understand the condition better. Understanding PMS matters because female students who recognize PMS symptoms can better manage their activities despite the condition. The provided details do not include how many women participated, what specific education was given, or whether better knowledge led to better symptom management over time.
About the study
- Original title
- Pengenalan Dan Pencegahan Pre Menstrual Syndrome Pada Remaja Putri Di Man Malakaji Kabupaten Gowa
- Authors
- Pratiwi Bayuningrum, Safira Welay, Syahruni Syahruni et al.
- Journal
- JURNAL PENGABDIAN MASYARAKAT INDONESIA
- Year
- 2023
- Study design
- Study
- What was tested
- Education and counseling about PMS recognition and prevention
- Open access
- Yes
- Read the paper
- doi.org/10.55606/jpmi.v2i1.2761
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