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Sharing the Abject in Digital Culture
A Peer-Reviewed Journal About, 2016 Menstruation has been picked up lately by the ‘tech’ industry. Today millions of users track their period cycle using reproductive health apps, and menstruation tracking is an integrated feature in Apple’s HealthKit software platform.The digitization of
Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard
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PLoS Medicine, 2019 Background Attention to women’s and girls’ menstrual needs is critical for global health and gender equality. The importance of this neglected experience has been elucidated by a growing body of qualitative research, which we systematically reviewed and ...
Julie Hennegan +4 more
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International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2021 Evidence on U.S.A. girls’ experiences with menstruation, especially in schools, remains limited. This includes learning from low-income, urban and Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) girls; with the latter often experiencing puberty and ...
Margaret L. Schmitt +6 more
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Degendering Menstruation : Making Trans Menstruators Matter
, 2020 Rydström works within a post-constructionist framework to critically explore the nature of menstruation, which many perceive to be a strictly female bodily function despite many scholars’ recognition that menstruators are of various gender identities. In
Rydström, Klara,
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Women's menarche stories from a multicultural sample [PDF]
, 2004 This paper reports on the findings of a focus group study that examines how women have experienced menarche at the personal level and in relation to the larger cultural, religious, and societal environment.
Uskul, Ayse K.
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THE IMPACT OF MENSTRUATION ON SCHOOL ATTENDANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]
Social Sciences and Education Research Review, 2023 This article analysis the impact of menstruation on girl's school attendance and how that impact on women's participation in developmental issues. It is estimated that most girl-children miss attending classes when they are on a menstruating cycle. Since
THANDI S NGOMANE, MOKOKO P SEBOLA
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OVULATION AND MENSTRUATION [PDF]
BMJ, 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.
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Background As war and famine are population level stressors that have been historically linked to menstrual cycle abnormalities, we hypothesized that the COVID-19 pandemic could similarly affect ovulation and menstruation among women.
B. Nguyen +7 more
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Endothelin and menstruation [PDF]
Human Reproduction, 1996 Endothelin (ET) and its mRNA are present in human endometrium. Its expression varies across the menstrual cycle, reaching maximal levels in the pre-menstrual phase. Human endometrial epithelial cells are the major in-vitro source of ET, and its release is affected by the stage of the menstrual cycle from which the endometrium is taken and by the ...
M M, Marsh +2 more
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National Journal of Community Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Most Indian women believe that menstruation contaminates the body and makes it unholy. With this background, present study was proposed. Objectives: 1. To assess the effects of menstruation on routine activities in early adolescent girl
Poonam Vijay Sancheti +1 more
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