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Do Women Have Bodies with Problems? Menstrual Health, Period Poverty, and the Deprivation of Dignity

Women
This study seeks to provide insight into the comprehensive efforts aimed at advancing gender justice, eliminating period poverty, and exposing stigmatizing views toward women’s bodies, specifically in relation to menstrual health.
Courage Mlambo
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability and feasibility of using vaginal menstrual cups among schoolgirls in rural Nepal: a qualitative pilot study

Reproductive Health, 2021
Introduction Menstrual hygiene management can be challenging in low-income settings and among school-aged girls due to traditional beliefs, lack of knowledge and information on best hygienic practices, and limited access to appropriate and affordable ...
Diksha Pokhrel, Sabina Bhattarai, Malin Emgård, Michael von Schickfus, Birger C. Forsberg, Olivia Biermann   +5 more
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Gold‐standard evidence and best practice guidance for menstrual cycle‐informed clinical care: An overview for clinicians

British 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, Louise N. Nolan, Katja M. Schmalenberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal Treatment Solution for Menstrual Hygiene Sanitary Products 

, 2019
S.H.E. (Safe Hygiene for Everyone) is an affordable, fully automated sanitary pad sterile disposal unit engineered to provide dignity and privacy, waste reduction, and safe hygiene. The innovation is designed for use with multiple fuel sources and in shared and public settings, including schools, airports, bus and train stations, cinemas, markets ...
Piascik, Jeffrey, Myers, Taylor, Hitendra Chaudhari, Lynch, Brendon, Elledge, Myles, Grant, Brian, Teleski, Stephanie, Stoner, Brian   +7 more
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Devising Embodied Ethnographic Encounters With Young Children: Playful Performances of Puberty and Menstruation

Children &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

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

Haemophilia, 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, Robert Klamroth, Bauke Haisma, Dino Mehic, Saskia E. M. Schols   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstruation and Menstrual Hygiene Management in Selected KwaZulu-Natal Schools

, 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

Menstrual hygiene products and their uses, A detailed survey study.

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Menstrual hygiene is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of women's health, particularly in developing regions. This study, titled “Menstrual Hygiene Products and Their Uses: A Detailed Survey Study,” aimed to assess awareness, accessibility, and preferences regarding menstrual hygiene products among women in Wardha, Bhadrawati, and Wani.
Shruti Wasekar, Ms. Pranjali R. Ganar -, Ms. Samiksha S. Meghal -   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Haemophilia Management in Natural Disasters—From Field to Consensus Report

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The earthquake in Türkiye had a profound impact on both haemophilia patients and healthcare services in the region. This experience highlighted the need for an effective action plan for patients with bleeding disorders in extraordinary situations.
Ahmet Muzaffer Demir, Selin Aytaç, Serap Karaman, Can Acıpayam, Muhlis Cem Ar, Bülent Antmen, Adalet Meral Güneş, Kaan Kavaklı, Hasan Kaya, Vahap Okan, Sayime Başak Koç Şenol, Ayşegül Ünüvar, Osman BülentZülfikar, Merve Altunbaş   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Increasing Cost of Sanitary Products and the Potential Impact on Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices in Ghana

Asian Journal of Medicine and Health, 2023
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “The Increasing Cost of Sanitary Products and the Potential Impact on Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices in Ghana”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
Mubarick Nungbaso Asumah, Osman Abu Iddrisu, Faustina Yin Yariga, Albert Ajapoak Atuga, Abdul Malik Abdulai   +4 more
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