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A menstrual anomaly: calendar cycling in a Malay population

Dobbins JG 1

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  • 1 J. G, Dobbins, PhD, MPH. University of California, International Center for Medical Research, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Correspondence address: Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, The University of Texas, Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, 77550, USA
Med J Malaysia, 1982 Sep;37(3):253-6.
PMID: 7177008

Abstract

Women in an urban, Malay population reported menstrual period lengths that tended to coincide with the lengths of the calendar months in which the periods began. This pattern may be related to the calendar-month pay periods for the population.

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