SARS-CoV-2: Future potential impact on timing of menarche and onset of the regular menstrual cycle in adolescents

To date, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a global health crisis (Cash& Patel, 2020). This disaster affects the economy, daily living habits, disrupts the celebrations, leads to postponement of sports, impose psychiatric conditions, and thereby change the risk of chronic disease in future (Di Renzo et al., 2020; Haleem, Javaid,& Vaishya, 2020; Mattioli, Sciomer, Cocchi, Maffei,& Gallina, 2020; Pfefferbaum& North, 2020).

Source: Journal of Pediatric Nursing - October 16, 2020 Category: Nursing Authors: Marzieh Saei Ghare Naz, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani Source Type: research