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The Effect of Menstrual Health Education Adopting the Peer Education Method with the Participation of Mothers on Adolescents' Menstrual Health Behaviors: a Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2021
Background & aim: Menstrual health is a major part of adolescent health; nonetheless, the majority of girls do not have sufficient knowledge of menstrual changes.
Reihaneh Jarrahi   +3 more
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Oral micronized progesterone for perimenopausal night sweats and hot flushes a Phase III Canada-wide randomized placebo-controlled 4 month trial

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
This study tested progesterone for perimenopausal hot flush ± night sweat (vasomotor symptom, VMS) treatment. It was a double-blind, randomized trial of 300 mg oral micronized progesterone@bedtime versus placebo for 3-months (m) after a 1-m untreated ...
Jerilynn C. Prior   +6 more
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Menstrual health: a definition for policy, practice, and research

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2021
The term “menstrual health” has seen increased use across advocacy, programming, policy, and research, but has lacked a consistent, self-contained definition. As a rapidly growing field of research and practice a comprehensive definition is needed to (1)
Julie Hennegan   +8 more
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Menstrual Health: A Health and Human Rights Issue

open access: yesFrontiers for Young Minds, 2023
Menstruation is a natural part of life, but for some people who menstruate it can be a reason for exclusion. Factors that contribute to exclusion include age, gender, poverty level, health conditions, and other societal factors. Menstrual health is a general state of wellbeing during the menstrual cycle, and it is important because everyone has the ...
Alarcão, Violeta, Pintassilgo, Sónia
openaire   +3 more sources

Improving menstrual health literacy in sport

open access: yesJournal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2023
Menstrual health represents a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to a woman's menstrual cycle. From a health literacy perspective, knowledge acquisition and expertise are dependent upon the degree to which an individual can find, access, understand, critically analyse, and apply health information.
McGawley, Kerry   +5 more
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Use of Menstrual Sanitary Products in Women of Reproductive Age: Korea Nurses’ Health Study [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2021
Objectives The use of menstrual hygiene products and its effect on women’s health remains under studied. Patterns of menstrual hygiene product use and the rationale behind choices among Korean women aged 18–45 years were examined.
Hansol Choi   +4 more
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Integrating menstrual health

open access: yesi-manager's Journal on Life Sciences, 2023
Menstruation is a natural and important part of the reproductive cycle, approximately half of the human population has or will experience it. Menstrual Health (MH) is an integral part of sexual and reproductive health. MH is essential for the health, mobility, education, economic empowerment, and dignity of girls, women, and people who menstruate.
openaire   +1 more source

IL-8 correlates with reduced baseline femoral neck bone mineral density in adults with cystic fibrosis: a single center retrospective study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multi-system disease that is characterized by lung disease due to recurrent airway infection and inflammation. Endocrine complications, such as CF bone disease (CFBD), are increasingly identified as patients are living longer ...
Grace Y. Lam   +7 more
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Effectiveness of Health Education in Improving Menstrual Hygiene Knowledge and Practices among Adolescent Girls of Rural India [PDF]

open access: yesHealthline, 2022
Introduction : Menstruation is still surrounded by many myths, misconceptions and taboos. Adolescent girls in India, seems to have inadequate and inaccurate knowledge on menstruation and its hygiene.
Gracy Paulin Dharmalingam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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