--- title: Is anxiety about PMS related to how much girls know about reproductive health? description: Yes. There is a relationship between girls' knowledge about reproductive health and their anxiety about premenstrual syndrome. url: https://niyora.com/research/papers/hubungan-pengetahuan-remaja-putri-tentang-kesehatan-reproduksi-dengan-kecemasan-2021/ --- - [Niyora](https://niyora.com/) - [Research](https://niyora.com/research/) - [Library](https://niyora.com/research/library/) - Is anxiety about PMS related to how much girls know about reproductive health? Survey study, 2021 # Is anxiety about PMS related to how much girls know about reproductive health? Yes. There is a relationship between girls' knowledge about reproductive health and their anxiety about premenstrual syndrome. Early or limited evidence 67 female students (grades VII-VIII) at one school in Merbau, Indonesia ## What they did Researchers surveyed 67 female students in grades VII and VIII at one school in Merbau, Indonesia. Students answered questionnaires about their knowledge of reproductive health and their anxiety about premenstrual syndrome. ## What they found There is a relationship between knowledge about reproductive health and anxiety about premenstrual syndrome. ## What it means for you This suggests that education about reproductive health may be connected to how anxious girls feel about PMS. However, the study was done at only one school, so results may not apply to girls in other places or age groups. 67 Female students surveyed ## About the study Original title HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN REMAJA PUTRI TENTANG KESEHATAN REPRODUKSI DENGAN KECEMASAN DALAM MENGHADAPI PREMENSTRUASI SYNDROME Authors Sri Hertanti Wulan, Basyariah Lubis, Novita Br Ginting Munthe et al. Journal Jurnal Kesmas dan Gizi (JKG) Year 2021 Study design Survey study Participants 147 What was tested None—this was an observational study Open access Yes Read the paper [doi.org/10.35451/jkg.v4i1.847](https://doi.org/10.35451/jkg.v4i1.847) ## Topics [Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)](https://niyora.com/research/topics/condition-pms/)[Anxiety and tension](https://niyora.com/research/topics/symptom-anxiety/)[Psychotherapy, counselling and education](https://niyora.com/research/topics/treatment-psychotherapy/)[Relationships and partners](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-relationships/)[Students and academic performance](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-education/)[Adolescents and young people](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-adolescents/)[Stigma, attitudes and culture](https://niyora.com/research/topics/life-area-stigma-culture/) Research tells you what helps on average. Niyora helps on the day it hits. Calm down, see it another way, and decide what to say, with a PMS and PMDD app built by a doctor. ## Related studies Survey study, 2020 What attitudes do teenage girls have about premenstrual syndrome, and what affects them? Survey study, 2015 What helps high school girls manage premenstrual symptoms? Survey study, 2025 What are the most common premenstrual symptoms among adolescent girls in Chandigarh? Survey study, 2023 Does knowing about PMS help reduce anxiety about it in young girls? Survey study, 2023 How common are PMS and PMDD among college girls, and what are their symptoms? Non-randomised trial, 2022 Is nutrition status linked to PMS, and does health education help? Ask AI about this page Copy prompt ChatGPT ↗ Claude ↗ Perplexity ↗ Google AI Mode ↗ Grok ↗