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Menstrual hygiene practice.

open access: yes, 2022
Menstrual hygiene practice.
Martin Adjuik (80066)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Menstrual blood and ritual beliefs: a qualitative study on menstrual health and hygiene practices among senior high school girls in Volta Region, Ghana

open access: yesReproductive Health
Background Menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) are a global public health priority, particularly for adolescent girls. Improper menstrual hygiene practices are linked to negative health outcomes.
Sitsofe Gbogbo   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of educational intervention on the practice of menstrual hygiene among rural adolescent students in El-Mehala El- Kobra villages in Gharbia governorate [PDF]

open access: yesTanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2012
Adolescence is the most important and sensitive period of one’s life. Menstruation and menstrual practices are still clouded by taboos and socio-cultural restrictions resulting in adolescent girls remaining ignorant of the scientific facts and hygienic ...
Amaal El-Zeftawy, Ikbal El-shafie
doaj   +1 more source

Gold‐standard evidence and best practice guidance for menstrual cycle‐informed clinical care: An overview for clinicians

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To synthesize current evidence and provide clinically actionable recommendations for integrating menstrual cycle‐related processes—particularly hormone sensitivity, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Exacerbation (PME)—into psychological assessment, formulation and treatment.
Ellen R. Lambert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual Hygiene Practices among Adolescent School Girls in Public Schools in Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State.

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
This study assessed menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices, determinants, and their implications for health and education among adolescent girls in public schools in Port Harcourt metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Enigheni Igenewari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Devising Embodied Ethnographic Encounters With Young Children: Playful Performances of Puberty and Menstruation

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article details curricular and research methods that privilege young children's voices, movements, and creative choices within performing arts workshops as they devise their own beliefs and understandings of puberty and menstruation. Participants included girl‐identifying children aged 5–12 years, residing in a central Pennsylvania suburb
Julie Snyder
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Menstrual Hygiene Management among School Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2018
Background: Menstrual hygiene management remains a taboo in many communities in Nepal. Cultural beliefs about menstruation such as food taboos and untouchability have negative impact on dignity, health and education of adolescent girls. The objective of the study was to assess the current knowledge, attitude and practice of school adolescents on ...
Ram Naresh, Yadav   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal depression as a mediator of preterm birth and child development

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To assess the causal pathway between preterm birth and infant neurodevelopmental delay, with maternal depression as the mediator using a counterfactual mediation framework. Method A prospective cohort of 1253 mother–infant pairs were enrolled and followed up until 6 months in Nepal.
Ashish KC   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2014
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.With a descriptive survey design, 389 adolescents were recruited via convenience sampling in Korea.
Sukhee Ahn, Kyungmi Cho
openaire   +3 more sources

Rare Bleeding Disorders and Bleeding Disorder of Unknown Cause: Current Understanding and Recent Developments

open access: yesHaemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rare bleeding disorders (RBDs) represent a diverse group of inherited conditions involving coagulation factors or platelets. These conditions, such as Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) or severe coagulation factor deficiencies, are uncommon. In contrast, bleeding disorder of unknown cause (BDUC) is a diagnosis of exclusion without an identifiable ...
Alessandro Casini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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