Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 21 No 7-8 (1981): July - August 1981

Survey on sexual maturation on freshmen at the University of North Sumatera, Medan

Helena Siregar (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)
Rusdijas Rusdidjas (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)
A. H. Sutanto (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)
Zakaria Siregar (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)
M. Sjabaroedin Loebis (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School, Medan, North Sumatera)

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Publish Date
30 Aug 1981

Abstract

A survey was conducted on freshmen in the year 1975. They consisted of 971 students: 705 boys and 266 girls. The boy’s age ranged from18 to 23 years while the girl's age ranged from 18 to 22 years. The survey was done with the retrospective method by filiing questionnaires.We found that puberty started earlier among the girls than the boys and that menarche started at the age of 14.75 years, which was later than found in other countries.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...