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Table showing the various coping strategies adopted by the adolescent female study participants
| Coping strategy | N= 549 (%) |
|---|---|
| Cries | 139 (25) |
| Listen to music | 104 (19) |
| Starts eating a lot | 78 (15) |
| Sits alone/isolation | 65 (12) |
| Prays /reads Quran | 63 (11) |
| Gets in a verbal argument/ starts a fight | 57 (10) |
| Exercises | 15 (3) |
| Gets into a physical fight | 12 (2) |
| Finds someone to talk to | 6 (1) |
| Smokes | 3 |
| Others | 11 (2) |
The responses were noted as multiple responses.
