Consequently , elders describe that it was not uncommon for young women to remain in bed when they reached menarche , believing that they were sick or physiologically different .
Traditionally , young Inuit women received little information about puberty , fertility , and pregnancy .
Elders describe that it was not uncommon for young women to remain in bed when they reached menarche , believing that they were sick or physiologically different .
Traditionally , young Inuit women received little information about puberty , fertility , and pregnancy .