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Sexual and reproductive health and rights and climate change about menstrual discrimination: a policy review in the context of Nepal

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
The conversation around climate, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and menstruation is increasing more than ever in Nepal. The discussion between climate and SRHR is more visible and it endeavors to develop the relationship between them ...
Radha Paudel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Meaning of Menstruation in Women with Mild Disabilities

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Disability Studies, 2022
Women with Disabilities have a greater social vulnerability both as Women and Persons with Disabilities. The stigma formed by the community greatly influences them in interpreting their menstruation.
Siti Rahmah, Wike, Retty Ratnawati
doaj   +1 more source

OVULATION AND MENSTRUATION [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1934
To the Editor:— I should like to be given the opportunity of replying to Dr. Novak's letter inThe Journaldated April 21. I agree with Hartman that the disintegration changes in the endometrium during the anovular cyclic hemorrhage of the macaque and during menstruation in the human female are almost identical.
openaire   +2 more sources

Lower lung function associates with cessation of menstruation: UK Biobank data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Little is known about the effect of cessation of menstruation on lung function. The aims of the study were to examine the association of lung function with natural and surgical cessation of menstruation, and assess whether lower lung function is ...
Amaral, AFS   +4 more
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A rite of passage: a mixed methodology study about knowledge, perceptions and practices of menstrual hygiene management in rural Gambia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Appropriate menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is impeded by taboos and secrecy surrounding menstruation. Unhygienic menstrual practices and unpreparedness for managing menstruation has been associated with adverse health and social outcomes ...
Vishna Shah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between menstruation-related experiences and health-related quality of life of Japanese high school students: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Recently, there has been a growing global movement concerning menstruation, a healthy and natural physiological phenomenon in women. The disadvantages caused by menstruation are “gender-based obstacles.“ Adolescent girls are also under its ...
Motoyuki Nakao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing physiological and symptomatic variation in menstrual cycles using self-tracked mobile health data

open access: yes, 2020
The menstrual cycle is a key indicator of overall health for women of reproductive age. Previously, menstruation was primarily studied through survey results; however, as menstrual tracking mobile apps become more widely adopted, they provide an ...
Druet, Anna   +6 more
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Development of a scale to evaluate negative menstrual attitudes among Nepalese women

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2022
Plain Language Summary For sexually mature women, menstruation may be considered burdensome, but its absence may also be a source of concern. Perceptions regarding menstruation are collectively referred to as menstrual attitudes.
Rina Kawata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Shame Induction to Reclaiming Agency: Understanding Menstruation from the Perspective of Adolescent Girls [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان
Menstruation in many societies, including the cultural context of Yazd, Iran, is surrounded by shame, silence, and concealment. This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of menstruation among adolescent girls in Yazd and to examine how they ...
Fatemeh Adelkhah, Hossein Afrasiabi
doaj   +1 more source

Women's attitudes toward menstruation : a quantitative survey and qualitative interview investigation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Menstruation plays an important role in the psychology of women. There is, however, little information about the nature of women's attitudes toward menstruation.
Fitzgerald, Bridget, M.A.
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