Dysmenorrhea Among Women Living in Saudi Arabia: Prevalence, Determinants, and Impact.

Dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation, is one of the most prevalent conditions among adolescents and young females globally, significantly affecting academic performance, quality of life, and social interactions. Despite its high prevalence, dysmenorrhea has been rarely investigated in Saudi Arabia, resulting in a scarcity of national data. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, severity, and determinants of dysmenorrhea among females in Saudi Arabia.

Pattern of congenital heart defects among children in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia: A five-year hospital-based study.

Background: Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the leading cause of death and morbidity in children under one year around the world. This study explores the prevalence, patterns, and interventions of congenital heart defects in children in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia.

Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study, conducted in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia.