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Knowledge, perception and practices of menstrual hygiene among adolescents in selected secondary schools, Ilorin West LGA of Kwara State, Nigeria

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Background Menstruation is a subject that is not discussed enough, especially in many developing countries. Despite being a physiological event and an essential aspect of girls’ reproductive health, it is surrounded by myths, misconceptions, and beliefs ...
Deborah Ngozi Conteh, Abdulmalik Onoruoyiza Musa, Barakah Opeyemi Issa, Hameedah Ugbedeojo Aruwa, Oyinkansola Oluwakemi Fatuade, Muhammed Mubashir Babatunde Uthman   +5 more
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IJCM_405A: Knowledge, Attitude, Practice Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Students Of A Government School, Thrissur, Kerala

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Menstrual hygiene practices are consequently a significant public health issue. However, menstrual practices are still tainted by taboos and other sociocultural constraints, which adversely affect health since adolescent females are unaware ...
T A Mahsooma, Anitha Bkaskar
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Sociodemographic factors and their association with menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls in Urban slums of Dibrugarh town, Assam. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care, 2021
Sonowal P, Talukdar K, Saikia H.
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An outcome of educational intervention on the menstrual hygiene practices among school girls in Ogun State, Nigeria: a quasi-experimental study. [PDF]

Pan Afr Med J, 2021
Agbede CO, Ekeanyanwu UC.
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Effect of a combined household-level piped water and sanitation intervention on reported menstrual hygiene practices and symptoms of urogenital infections in rural Odisha, India. [PDF]

Int J Hyg Environ Health, 2022
Torondel B, Ferma J, Francis SC, Caruso BA, Routray P, Reese H, Clasen T.   +6 more
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The Impact of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Menstrual Education on Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices in an Urban Slum of Indonesia

Sanitation, 2023
Sato, Kotomi, Hamidah, Umi, Sai, Akira, Ikemi, Mayu, Ushijima, Ken, Sintawardani, Neni, Yamauchi, Taro   +6 more
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Menstrual Hygiene Practices and Constraints in Availing Government Sanitary Pad Provision among Adolescents in Rural Puducherry: A Mixed Method Study. [PDF]

Indian J Community Med, 2021
Surendran G, Gehlawat M, Priyan S, Sarkar S.   +3 more
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Menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices among female senior high school students in the new Juaben North municipality of Ghana: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background Menstruation is a natural and inevitable process in females. However, adolescent girls continue to face challenges with several misconceptions and myths.
Nana Nimo Appiah-Agyekum, Mary Adebi Nyamekye, Ivy Akushika Agbenu, Desmond Dzidzornu Otoo   +3 more
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Menstrual Hygiene Practices of Female Garment Workers [PDF]

TEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 2018
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Menstrual hygiene: A systematic review

Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is an essential aspect of women’s reproductive health, dignity, and well-being. Poor menstrual hygiene is associated with reproductive tract infections, school absenteeism, psychosocial stress, and reduced economic ...
Sabestian, Mrs Simmy
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