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. 2023 Oct 19;20:100295. doi: 10.1016/j.lansea.2023.100295
# Search term
1 Menstruation/
2 (menstru∗ or menses or catamenia or menarche or dysmenor∗ or endometrios?s or amenor∗ea or menor∗agi∗ or oligomenor∗ or premenstrual syndrome).mp.
3 (menst∗ adj3 (period or cycle or disorder∗ or pain∗)).mp.
4 (period? adj1 (pain∗ or disorder∗ or irregular∗ or infrequent or abnormal)).mp.
5 (heavy period? or light period∗ or period discomfort∗).mp.
6 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5
7 Location specification. See appendices for complete list.
15 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14
16 6 and 15
17 controlled clinical trial/or randomized controlled trial/
18 cohort studies/or controlled before-after studies/
19 (randomi?ed controlled trial or controlled trial or control trial or controlled study or control group? or experimental study or non-randomi?ed trial or pilot trial or randomi?e? or trial or randomly).mp.
20 (cohort or controlled before-after or “before-after study” or pre-post evaluation∗ or endline evaluation∗ or endline or “difference-in-differences” or pretest or posttest).mp.
21 (Evaluation OR comparison).mp.
22 (Program∗ OR policy OR intervention).mp.
23 17 or 18 or 19 or 20 or 21 or 22
24 16 and 23
25 limit 24 to yr = "2015–Current"

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