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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
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Impact of Educational Interventions on Menstrual Hygiene Practices: A Comprehensive Study

European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences
Menstrual hygiene is essential for women’s health, influencing physical well-being and social participation. Despite its importance, many adolescent girls worldwide lack adequate knowledge and resources to manage their menstrual health effectively.
S., Vijayamalar, Devinanjappan, Syam Mohan, Lal   +2 more
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Menstrual hygiene practices and related infections among adolescent girls of an urban poor locality [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Hygienic practices during menstruation are of considerable importance, as it has a health impact in terms of increased vulnerability to infections.
Kumari, Nitu, DP, Pradeep Kumar, P, Ramya M, HS, Ravish, Siddhareddy, Iswarya   +4 more
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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
europepmc   +1 more source

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 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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Knowledge and Practice of Menstrual Hygiene among Adolescent Girls [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: To determine the status of knowledge and menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent school girls.Design: Cross sectional study.Setting: 3 schools in South Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.Participants/ Subjects: Adolescent girls in the age group ...
Varghese, Manju, Ravichandran, Latha, Anandhan, Aswini Karunai   +2 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
europepmc   +1 more source

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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