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Abstract For the 1.8 billion people who menstruate every month globally, menstruation is not always just synonymous with blood loss. As such, many also experience premenstrual conditions such as dysmenorrhea (period pain), limited access to health care and/or menstrual stigma.
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Abstract For the 1.8 billion people who menstruate every month globally, menstruation is not always just synonymous with blood loss. As such, many also experience premenstrual conditions such as dysmenorrhea (period pain), limited access to health care and/or menstrual stigma.
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Menstrual Health and Hygiene among Adolescents in the United States
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2022 Study objective: Menstrual health in adolescents has been understudied in the U.S. We aimed to assess patient and provider perspectives surrounding menstrual health management and screening.
Deepa Camenga +2 more
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Adolescent Menstrual Health Literacy in Low, Middle and High-Income Countries: A Narrative Review [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Background: Poor menstrual health literacy impacts adolescents’ quality of life and health outcomes across the world. The aim of this systematic review was to identify concerns about menstrual health literacy in low/middle-income countries (LMICs) and ...
Mike Armour, Kathryn Holmes
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National Monitoring for Menstrual Health and Hygiene: Is the Type of Menstrual Material Used Indicative of Needs Across 10 Countries? [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Surveys monitoring population health and sanitation are increasingly seeking to monitor menstrual health. In the absence of established indicators, these surveys have most often collected data on the type of menstrual material used.
Kellogg Schwab, Julie Hennegan
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Menstrual health education in Australian schools [PDF]
Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2023 Menstrual health literacy has a direct impact on young peoples’ quality of life, health, academic and professional performance. In Australia, the key learning area of Health and Physical Education [HPE] provides opportunities for students to develop ...
Mike Armour, Kathryn Holmes
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Menstrual Health Problems and Menstrual Management of Adolescent Girls
International Journal of Nursing Education and Research, 2016The objective of the study was to ascertain menstrual health problems and menstrual management of the selected girls. To achieve this objective, 209 girls were selected by purposive sampling technique in the age group of 11- 14 years from three schools of Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu, India.
A. Anbumalar, B. Sasirekha
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The Menstrual Cycle and Adolescent Health
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008Early reproductive characteristics, including menarcheal age, may have significant effects on later health outcomes. While early exposure to ovarian hormones may influence the risk for certain diseases, the degree to which this exposure is mediated by other factors is not well understood.
Susannah Heyer, Barsom +4 more
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Menstrual pain, health and behaviour in girls
Social Science & Medicine, 1989Prevalence of menstrual pain, use of medication and school absenteeism due to the pain were studied by means of a mailed questionnaire in a sample representing 12-18-year-old girls in Finland (n = 3370, response rate 87%). Prevalence of menstrual pain was 48% among 12-year-old post-menarcheal girls and 79% among 18-year-olds.
J, Teperi, M, Rimpelä
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The Effect of Menstrual Cycle on Periodontal Health
Journal of Periodontology, 2004Background: Fluctuation in estrogen/progesterone levels has been shown to affect the periodontium. The effects of pregnancy, prepuberty, and oral contraceptives on gingival health has been studied extensively, with gingival scores reported to be higher, in most instances, than in controls.
Eli E, Machtei +3 more
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The History of US Menstrual Health, School Nurses, and the Future of Menstrual Health Equity
American Journal of Public HealthIn the United States, adolescents suffer from inadequate menstrual health, meaning that adolescents are unprepared for menarche, lack the practical resources they need to comfortably and confidently manage menstruation, and receive inadequate health education and care for menstrual pain and disorders.
Sadie Bergen +5 more
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