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. 2021 May 21;18:101. doi: 10.1186/s12978-021-01156-1

Table 2.

Patterns of menstrual cycle among undergraduate students of DBU, Ethiopia (N=620)

Variables Frequency Percent (%)
Length of the menstrual cycle <24days/frequent 16 2.6
2438days/normal 408 65.8
>38days/infrequent 3 0.5
Regularity of onset/inter menstrual difference Regular (<10days) 70 11.3
Irregular (10days) 123 19.8
Menstrual blood flow duration 8days/normal 596 96.1
>8days/prolonged 24 3.9
Perception on menstrual blood flow Light 116 18.7
Normal 424 68.4
Heavy 80 12.9
Overall menstrual cycle Irregular 202 32.6
Regular 418 67.4