Meaning units | Codes | Subcategory | Category |
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Peas and beans are flatulent and cause dysmenorrhea | Dysmenorrhoea due to flatulent food | Diet change | Lifestyle and related beliefs |
I don’t eat yogurt when I’m on my menstruation because it makes my face blotchy | The formation of skin spots due to eating yogurt | ||
I avoid activities that cause heavy bleeding, such as running and jumping | Avoiding some heavy activities | Exercise and daily activities | |
I should not lift heavy objects, this leads to back pain and increase menstrual bleeding | Lifting heavy objects causes heavy bleeding, Lifting heavy objects causes back pain | ||
I don’t take a bath during my menstruation | Don’t take a bath | Personal hygiene | |
My uterus is open and water gets inside it, it makes me sick and I will get an infection. | Getting infection due to entering of water into the uterus | ||
Sometimes moms don’t understand their girls’ conditions | Lack of understanding of girls’ conditions by mothers | Not being understood | Lake of support |
In my opinion, they should deal with them in such a way that the student is comfortable to talk to them | Lack of understanding of girls’ conditions by teachers | ||
I hide my period from my father | Hiding menstruation from the father | Shame and Embarrassment | |
When I buy a sanitary napkin, I put it in black plastic bag so that it is not obvious and others cannot see it | Hiding sanitary napkins when shopping | ||
My mother does not have complete information | Incomplete information of the mother | Unawareness and Lack of Training | Awareness and Information |
My mother says that you should not take a bath when you are on your menstruation because you will get an infection | Lake of knowledge | ||
I ask my questions of my mother | Mother as a source of information | Sources of Information | |
If I have a question or need information about menstruation, I usually search on the Internet | Internet source of information |