Aware of period prior menarche

Yes

No

Female

350

(69.0%)

157

(31.0%)

Monitoring menstrual cycle

Yes

No

240

(47.3%)

267

(52.7%)

Reaction to first menses (Menarche)

_____

_____

Scared

209

(41.2%)

Indifferent

135

(26.6%)

Excited

79

(15.6%)

Embarrassed

52

(10.3%)

Disgusted

12

(2.4%)

Factors when choosing menstrual products

Comfort

499

(98.4%)

Price

171

(33.7%)

Easily Disposable

157

(31.0%)

Quality/Absorbency

20

(3.9%)

Trendy

9

(1.77%)

Eco-friendly

5

(1.0%)

Safety

4

(0.9%)

Adverse Effects

Itching

369

(72.8%)

Rash

267

(52.7%)

Abnormal Discharge

43

(8.5%)

Fever

5

(1.0%)

Infections

3

(0.6%)

Toxic Shock

1

(0.2%)

Other

4

(0.8%)

Nothing

58

(11.4%)

Visit to gynaecologist

Yes

No

186

(36.7%)

321

(63.3%)

Concerns about menstrual symptoms

Yes

No

HAD

248

(48.9%)

247

(48.7%)

Expression about menstrual symptoms

Yes

No

Expressed

16

(6.45%)

14

(5.64%)