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SUBMITTER: Ding C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6360654 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
BMC women's health 20190204 1
<h4>Background</h4>Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) has been shown to have a profound negative impact on women's quality of life and lead to increases in health care costs; however, data on HMB among Chinese population is still rather limited. The present study therefore aimed to determine the current prevalence and risk factors of subjectively experienced HMB in a community sample of Chinese reproductive-age women, and to evaluate its effect on daily life.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a questionna ...[more]