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Personal Hygiene Practices related to Genito-urinary Tract and Menstrual Hygiene Management in Female Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2014
PURPOSE: The study was to survey personal hygiene practice related to genito-urinary tract and menstrual hygiene management in female adolescents in order to obtain basic information for health education.
Sukhee Ahn, Kyungmi Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with menstrual hygiene management practice among rural schoolgirls in Northeast, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 539).

open access: yes, 2021
Factors associated with menstrual hygiene management practice among rural schoolgirls in Northeast, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 539).
Melash Belacehew Asresie (11506661)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Growth Monitoring of Children Under Five Years Using National Reference Charts Versus International Growth Standards, 2007–2023: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Growth charts are commonly used for monitoring attained size at a specified age relative to a population average considered to represent expected growth. Objectives To evaluate the impact of the application of international growth charts for children under five on common growth metrics when compared to national reference charts ...
Bancy Ngatia, Linda Vesel, Eric O. Ohuma
wiley   +1 more source

Age of menarche and knowledge about menstrual hygiene management among adolescent school girls in Amhara province, Ethiopia: implication to health care workers & school teachers.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundEffective menstrual hygiene has direct and indirect effect on achieving millennium development goals two (universal education), three (gender equality and women empowerment) and, five (improving maternal health).
Teklemariam Gultie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual Knowledge and Hygiene Management of Adolescent Girls

open access: yesCurrent Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 2019
Aim: The study measured the menstrual knowledge and hygiene practices of adolescent girls of low socio income group. Study Design: Purposive sampling method was used for the selection of study participants. Place and Methodology: A self-developed Questionnaire was used to collect data on knowledge and hygiene practices among the adolescent ...
Rani, Pretty, Reddy, R. Geetha
openaire   +3 more sources

Factors associated with menstrual hygiene management practice among urban schoolgirls in Northeast, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 539).

open access: yes, 2021
Factors associated with menstrual hygiene management practice among urban schoolgirls in Northeast, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 539).
Melash Belacehew Asresie (11506661)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Scenario‐Based Guidance for International Growth Standards (GIGS): For Whom, When, and How to Apply the INTERGROWTH‐21st and WHO Child Growth Standards

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To demonstrate when, for whom, and how to apply the INTERGROWTH−21st (IG‐21st) and WHO Child Growth Standards (WHO GS) using a scenario‐based approach with illustrations utilising a sub‐set of data from a multi‐country low birthweight infant prospective cohort.
Eric O. Ohuma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstruation and Menstrual Hygiene Management in Selected KwaZulu-Natal Schools

open access: yes, 2016
Working on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) has been a core component of Oxfam Australia's work in South Africa. The focus of this study was on the impact of menstruation and menstrual hygiene management on girl learners in schools in the ...
Kgware, Moeti
core   +1 more source

"We pray for the night to be shorter, so we can change our menstrual pads": A qualitative exploration of menstrual hygiene challenges among internally displaced adolescent girls in Northern Ethiopia, 2023.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundMenstrual hygiene management is a critical aspect of adolescent health. However, access to adequate menstrual hygiene products and sanitation facilities is severely restricted during times of war.
Balem Demtsu Betsu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Health and Social Effects of Menstrual Hygiene Management [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Differing approaches to menstrual hygiene management (MHM) have been associated with a wide range of health and psycho-social outcomes in lower income settings. This paper systematically collates, summarizes and critically appraises the available evidence.Following the PRISMA guidelines a structured search strategy was used to identify articles ...
Colin Sumpter, Belen Torondel
openaire   +4 more sources

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