Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls

Mohammed Yahya Alderaan; Tariq Saeed M. Dalmakh; Fayez Ali Ahmed Al-Zahrani; Mohammed Saaduddin Sahibzada; Abdullah Aedh Aftan; Duha Saleh Ahmed Abdulla; Abdulrazaq Oudah Shaker Alzahrani; Amal Hussain Almutairi; Manaf A. Hussain Mada; Sahar Yousef Al-Hawsawi

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IJMDC. 2020; 4(7): 1041-1045

doi: 10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls

Mohammed Yahya Alderaan, Tariq Saeed M. Dalmakh, Fayez Ali Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Mohammed Saaduddin Sahibzada, Abdullah Aedh Aftan, Duha Saleh Ahmed Abdulla, Abdulrazaq Oudah Shaker Alzahrani, Amal Hussain Almutairi, Manaf A. Hussain Mada, Sahar Yousef Al-Hawsawi.

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Background: Knowledge and education of mothers about puberty health is a critical factor for the teenagers future health promotion. Proper instruction can help teenagers in handling puberty changes without stress. The aim of the current study was to evaluate mothers knowledge and awareness as regard their daughters puberty health.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 1,000 mothers. Women in the study were selected by the random sampling method. A research-based questionnaire was used to evaluate participants awareness. The reliability of the survey was calculated using Cronbach alpha (0.844).
Results: The mean score of mothers awareness as regards physical puberty was 84.9 ± 14.6, while their knowledge toward nutrition in adolescence was 70.7 ± 10.4, regarding social puberty was 77.2 ± 12.2, and regarding psychological puberty was 79.8 ± 17.4. There was a significant relationship between mothers education and overall mothers knowledge scores (p = 0.01, r = 0.3). However, there was a non-statistically considerable relationship between mothers knowledge and mothers age (p = 0. 1, r = 0.07).
Conclusion: There is a good level of awareness of mothers toward girls puberty health. Education is an important factor, so it is recommended to arrange regular educational programs for mothers to maintain and improve their awareness toward different aspects of girls puberty health. Communications skills between mothers and daughters are a strong factor to guide teenagers properly.

Key words: Puberty, knowledge, mothers, girls, health

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Alderaan MY, Dalmakh TSM, Al-Zahrani FAA, Sahibzada MS, Aftan AA, Abdulla DSA, Alzahrani AOS, Almutairi AH, Mada MAH, Al-Hawsawi SY. Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. IJMDC. 2020; 4(7): 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan MY, Dalmakh TSM, Al-Zahrani FAA, Sahibzada MS, Aftan AA, Abdulla DSA, Alzahrani AOS, Almutairi AH, Mada MAH, Al-Hawsawi SY. Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. https://www.ijmdc.com/?mno=26767 [Access: March 26, 2024]. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan MY, Dalmakh TSM, Al-Zahrani FAA, Sahibzada MS, Aftan AA, Abdulla DSA, Alzahrani AOS, Almutairi AH, Mada MAH, Al-Hawsawi SY. Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. IJMDC. 2020; 4(7): 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan MY, Dalmakh TSM, Al-Zahrani FAA, Sahibzada MS, Aftan AA, Abdulla DSA, Alzahrani AOS, Almutairi AH, Mada MAH, Al-Hawsawi SY. Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. IJMDC. (2020), [cited March 26, 2024]; 4(7): 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan, M. Y., Dalmakh, . T. S. M., Al-Zahrani, . F. A. A., Sahibzada, . M. S., Aftan, . A. A., Abdulla, . D. S. A., Alzahrani, . A. O. S., Almutairi, . A. H., Mada, . M. A. H. & Al-Hawsawi, . S. Y. (2020) Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. IJMDC, 4 (7), 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan, Mohammed Yahya, Tariq Saeed M. Dalmakh, Fayez Ali Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Mohammed Saaduddin Sahibzada, Abdullah Aedh Aftan, Duha Saleh Ahmed Abdulla, Abdulrazaq Oudah Shaker Alzahrani, Amal Hussain Almutairi, Manaf A. Hussain Mada, and Sahar Yousef Al-Hawsawi. 2020. Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 4 (7), 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan, Mohammed Yahya, Tariq Saeed M. Dalmakh, Fayez Ali Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Mohammed Saaduddin Sahibzada, Abdullah Aedh Aftan, Duha Saleh Ahmed Abdulla, Abdulrazaq Oudah Shaker Alzahrani, Amal Hussain Almutairi, Manaf A. Hussain Mada, and Sahar Yousef Al-Hawsawi. "Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 4 (2020), 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan, Mohammed Yahya, Tariq Saeed M. Dalmakh, Fayez Ali Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Mohammed Saaduddin Sahibzada, Abdullah Aedh Aftan, Duha Saleh Ahmed Abdulla, Abdulrazaq Oudah Shaker Alzahrani, Amal Hussain Almutairi, Manaf A. Hussain Mada, and Sahar Yousef Al-Hawsawi. "Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls." International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries 4.7 (2020), 1041-1045. Print. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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Alderaan, M. Y., Dalmakh, . T. S. M., Al-Zahrani, . F. A. A., Sahibzada, . M. S., Aftan, . A. A., Abdulla, . D. S. A., Alzahrani, . A. O. S., Almutairi, . A. H., Mada, . M. A. H. & Al-Hawsawi, . S. Y. (2020) Awareness of mothers toward puberty health of girls. International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, 4 (7), 1041-1045. doi:10.24911/IJMDC.1-1547741869

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