Table 2.
Menstrual cycle irregularity description.
| Questions | Number | Percentage % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When did you notice the changes in period? (290 response) | ||
| After the first vaccination shot | 102 | 35.2 | |
| After the second vaccination shot | 187 | 64.5 | |
| After the third vaccination shot | 1 | 0.3 | |
| 2 | Describe the kind of irregularity you had by choosing from the following (320 response) | ||
| Periods that occur less than 21 days | 107 | 33.4 | |
| Periods that occur more than 35 days apart | 112 | 35 | |
| Missing period | 28 | 8.8 | |
| Menstrual flow was heavier than usual | 100 | 31.3 | |
| Menstrual flow was lighter than usual | 76 | 23.8 | |
| Periods that lasted longer than 7 days/periods longer than normal | 93 | 29.1 | |
| Periods were shorter than normal | 41 | 12.8 | |
| Periods that are accompanied by pain, cramping, nausea or vomiting | 64 | 20 | |
| Intermenstrual bleeding (vaginal bleeding at any time during the menstrual cycle other than during normal menstruation). | 36 | 11.3 | |
| 3 | For how long the period irregularity lasted? (297 response) | ||
| 1–3 months | 183 | 61.6 | |
| 4–6 months | 87 | 29.3 | |
| 7–9 months | 17 | 5.7 | |
| More than 9 months | 10 | 3.4 | |
| 4 | Did you visit the gynecologist upon having period irregularity? (359 response) | ||
| Yes | 84 | 23.5 | |
| No | 273 | 76.5 |