What’s missing in MHM? Moving beyond hygiene in menstrual hygiene management [PDF]
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2019 Menstruation is having a moment. 2015 was dubbed the “Year of the Period” by National Public Radio in the United States and “the year the period went public” in Cosmopolitan (p.96).1 The widespread...
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Menstrual Hygiene Management Practice in Magelang Senior High School [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Menstrual Hygiene Management is the management of hygiene and health when women experience menstruation. UNICEF research results state that 46% of young women in Indonesia change sanitary napkins less than 2 times a day, whereas in theory ...
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Does India need a 'uniform national policy' for menstrual health and hygiene? [PDF]
, 2023 Menstrual health is more than just making menstrual hygiene products accessible.
Babbar, Karan
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"REVIEW ON MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT"
, 2020 Background Women menstruate on an average between 13 and 50 years of age in low-income settings (but can start as early as from 8 years), amounting to a total of 1400 days of menstruation in a woman’s lifetime [1]. It is a healthy biological process, which marks the passage from childhood to adolescents of girls.
Sudharani Banappagoudar +1 more
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Does India’s Menstrual Hygiene Management Scheme exclude the disabled? [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2022 The Menstrual Hygiene Scheme of the Government of India wishes to generate awareness among adolescent girls, and provide them with hygienic and affordable sanitary napkins. The scheme has been criticised for many reasons by various reviewers. However, we draw attention to a hitherto unaddressed gap that the scheme has effectively overlooked, the ...
Daisy, Dutta, Chhanda, Chakraborti
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Improving menstrual hygiene management in emergency contexts: literature review of current perspectives [PDF]
, 2018 Crystal VanLeeuwen, Belen Torondel Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Abstract: Management of menstruation in contexts of humanitarian emergencies can be challenging.
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WASH infrastructure and menstrual hygiene management in basic schools: a study in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]
, 2018 Understanding the role of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services on menstrual hygiene behaviors and practices and ultimately on school absenteeism is important to inform policy and practice.
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Changes in the menstrual hygiene management facilities and usage among Bangladeshi school girls and its effect on school absenteeism from 2014 to 2018. [PDF]
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Menstrual hygiene management: a guide [PDF]
, 2021 This presentation discusses on the issue of menstrual poverty and menstrual hygiene management in her chapter. Given that women make up almost half of the world population and approximately 800 women are menstruating monthly at any given time and do so ...
Syed Hussien, Sh Fatimah Alzahrah
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Advances in Public Health, 2020 Background. Many adolescent girls in developing countries lack appropriate information, means or materials, and access to the right sanitary facilities to manage menstruation. Hence, they adopted unsafe hygienic practices during menstruation that in turn
Hussein Mohammed Gena
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