Sleep quality based on the use of different sanitary pads during menstruation

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-60

  Hachul, Helena ^a   Andersen, Monica L ^a   Tufik, Sergio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Absorbent; Hormones; Menstrual cycle; Sleep; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SANITARY PAD; SELF REPORT; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP QUALITY;

EID: 80052967389     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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