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Interventions to Improve Sanitation Facilities for Menstrual Health: A Systematic Review

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To systematically review strategies to increase availability and access to sanitation facilities for menstrual health. Methods We searched four databases (PubMed, LILACS, CINAHL, EMBASE) and trial registries for peer‐reviewed studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions providing and/or improving toilets, private washing ...
Emma Wallengren, Ping Teresa Yeh, Caitlin E. Kennedy, Jennifer J. K. Rasanathan, Anupama R. John, Hsin‐Yu Lo, Carl Massonneau, Manjulaa Narasimhan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 581-594, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
wiley   +1 more source

What It Was Like, What Happened, What It Is Like Now: Liminal Spaces and the Pedagogy of Recovery

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Addiction recovery is frequently interpreted through biomedical or punitive frameworks that overlook its cultural, ritual, and pedagogical dimensions. This article offers a theoretical and interpretive analysis of peer‐led, meeting‐based recovery communities in North America, particularly those organized around mutual‐aid traditions such as ...
Patrick L. Pellett
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual cycle and competitive bidding [PDF]

In an experiment using two-bidder first-price sealed bid auctions with symmetric independent private values, we collected information on the female participants' menstrual cycles.
Schipper, Burkhard C, Pearson, Matthew
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Study Of Menstrual Pattern and Menstrual Hygiene Practices Among Adolescent Girls

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2016
Background: Menstrual hygiene and management will directly contribute to MDG-2 and MDG-3. This study was conducted to know the awareness about menstruation before menarche and the source of information; to compare menstrual pattern and menstrual hygiene
Hemlata G Rokade, Anjali P Kumavat
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Menstrual hygiene management practices among schoolgirls in resource-limited settings of Bahir Dar City administration, Northwestern Ethiopia

Women's Health
Background: Schoolgirls in resource-limited settings encounter significant challenges in maintaining proper menstrual hygiene management practices. Studies on associated factors in menstrual hygiene management practices among schoolgirls in Bahir Dar ...
Yimenu Adane, Argaw Ambelu, Muluken Azage Yenesew, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen   +3 more
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Menstrual hygiene behaviour among the tribal married women aged 15 to 49 years: A cross-sectional study in a community development block of Paschim Bardhaman District, West Bengal

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Menstrual hygiene management is integrally associated with reproductive health of women. Menstrual health and hygiene needs, particularly of tribal women still remain unmet for many reasons.
Ananya G. Mukherjee, Sima Roy, Dilip K. Das, Niladri Banerjee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Landscape of Women's Health Podcasts: A Scoping Review

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 52, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To map and characterize the available evidence on podcasts addressing topics related to women's health. Methods This scoping review was conducted in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) guidelines. A comprehensive search was carried out in 12 databases in November 2025.
Ellen Beatriz Saboia de Castro, Janielle Ferreira de Brito Lima, Kayo Elmano Costa da Ponte Galvão, Eremita Val Rafael, William Caracas Moreira, Roger Rodrigues da Silva, Mônica Oliveira Batista Oriá, Maria Luziene de Sousa Gomes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Betwixt playing the waiting game and waiting in vain: Temporal governance and the thin alignment of care under universal health coverage in Kenya

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract This article investigates how Kenyan citizens access healthcare within the framework of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) reforms. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, it reconceptualizes waiting as a politically structured phenomenon rather than a simple delay. The analysis shows that UHC reforms do not eliminate waiting but instead redistribute it,
Edwin Ambani Ameso
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual Hygiene Practices and Sources of Menstrual Hygiene Information among Adolescent Secondary School Girls in Abakaliki Education Zone of Ebonyi State [PDF]

, 2016
Menstruation is clouded by socio-cultural restrictions resulting in adolescent girls remaining ignorant of hygienic practices. The study was designed to ascertain the menstrual hygiene practices and sources of menstrual hygiene information among 1200 ...
Ilo, Cajetan I., Nwimo, Ignatius O., Onwunaka, Chinagorom   +2 more
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