International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Dysmenorrhea, also known as painful menstrual cramps, is a condition that affects a significant number of teenage girls and women. Studies have shown that the prevalence of dysmenorrhea among adolescent girls ranges from 45% to 95%, with the majority of girls experiencing some level of menstrual pain. In addition, the prevalence of dysmenorrhea among adolescent boys ranges from 5% to 45%.