Age of Pubertal Maturation of Girls in South Western Nigeria

Age of Pubertal Maturation of Girls in South Western Nigeria

Background: Secondary sexual characteristics appear at puberty with rapid physical, emotional, and cognitive developments. In girls, thelarche is usually the first sign of puberty, followed by the growth of pubic hair. In Nigeria, unlike many developed countries, there are few studies on puberty. Ai...

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Main Authors: Omosalewa Adetutu Oyewole, Abiola Oduwole, Adekunle Saheed Adediran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
girls
nigeria
puberty
south-western
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2022;volume=31;issue=4;spage=443;epage=446;aulast=Oyewole

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