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Menstrual hygiene practices among girls in Luang Prabang Province (N = 1,366).

, 2021
Menstrual hygiene practices among girls in Luang Prabang Province (N = 1,366).
Leyla Isin Xiong (11831576), Ly Ly (11831582), Souphalak Inthaphatha (6997172), Viengsakhone Louangpradith (9732752), Valee Xiong (11831579), Alongkone Phengsavanh (3122271), Nobuyuki Hamajima (22972), Eiko Yamamoto (4447261), Vue Xaitengcha (11831585)   +8 more
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Exploring Menstrual Hygiene Practices and Awareness of Menstrual Cups Among Nursing Professionals: A Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]

Cureus
Menstrual hygiene management poses significant challenges globally, with widespread reliance on disposable sanitary pads contributing to health risks and environmental degradation. Sustainable alternatives like menstrual cups offer promising solutions but face barriers to adoption, including myths and misconceptions.
Davile M, Gangane N, Khan MF, Dange S, Mundle S.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Awareness and management of menstrual hygiene practices in adolescent girls

International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 2021
Background: Menstruation is a natural part of the female reproductive cycle in which periodic discharge of blood from the uterus exits through the vagina. Menstruation is also surrounded with social taboos and supernatural beliefs. The poor knowledge and understanding of menstruation may lead to unsafe hygienic practice that in turn increases the risk ...
Krupa Ann Sunil, Agatha Mary John, Angitha Saji, Abhilash Kumar B., Abel Abraham Thomas   +4 more
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Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices and Associated Factors among Secondary School Girls in East Hararghe Zone, Eastern Ethiopia

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
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual hygiene and health among adolescent girls in basic schools in Fodome- Ghana [PDF]

BioSocial Health Journal
Introduction: Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is essential for the well-being of adolescent girls. The World Health Organization emphasized the importance of proper MHM to prevent infections and enhance girls’ quality of life.
Nana Serwaa Bonsu, Godwin Adjei, Elijah Kwasi Peprah, Forgive Awo Norvivor, Jonathan Akwabeng Manu, Ebenezer Nsiah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual dirt: An exploration of contemporary menstrual hygiene practices in Sweden

, 2022
Why is menstruation so often considered a dirty phenomenon, in both material and symbolic terms? How do ideas and realities of menstrual pollution affect the lived experience of menstruation and everyday hygiene practices? Josefin Persdotter’s study Menstrual Dirt explores how notions and materializations of pollution are enacted in different menstrual
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Effectiveness of Peer Audio Player Educational guidelines on Menstrual Hygiene and Problems Management among Blind Adolescent Girl Students [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
The study aimed to examine the effect of peer audio player educational guidelines on menstrual hygiene and problem management among blind adolescent girl students.
Sanaa Mahmoud Ahmed, Naglaa Fathy Ahamed Mohamed, Amal Ahmed Abdelhafez, Safaa Soliman Ahmed, Sahar Sedky Faheim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual Hygiene Practices among Adolescent Girls

International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 2019
The menstruation cycle plays a major role in every women’s life, with this periodic cycle she undergoes a lot of stress and strains due to her mental and physiological balancing issues, because of the hormone changes. By the time of menstruation, she seeks some comfort with her, for this the sanitary napkins ran a greater part by avoiding the leakages ...
Dr. J. Saranya*, Dr. C. Prakash, Dr. S. Kubera sampath kumar   +2 more
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Menstrual Hygiene Management and Practices in Campuses

Journal of Health Promotion, 2020
 Studies on menstruation hygiene management (MHM) in education have focused mostly on adolescent school girls indicating the need to investigate this particular phenomenon in the context of higher education. In this study, I wanted to explore the experiences of female students and teachers during menstruation while they are at the campus and document ...
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Constraints and current practices of menstrual hygiene among Rohingya adolescent girls

Heliyon, 2022
Although half of Rohingya refugees are women and adolescent girls, the sexual and reproductive health issues of these vulnerable groups are still unexplored. The aim of this study was to review and describe menstrual hygiene management (MHM) along with the existing challenges of MHM among Rohingya adolescent girls.This concurrent mixed methods study ...
Kashfi Pandit, Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Tazul Islam, Tareq Mahmud Rakib   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources