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Sterilisation and intellectually disabled people in New Zealand—still on the agenda? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Support through care and protection within a medical framework, rather than through the idea of independence within the least restrictive environment, continues to guide service provision for intellectually disabled people in the sexuality area.
Hamilton, Carol
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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

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

Why Ganymede Faints and the Duke of York Weeps: Passion Plays in Shakespeare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article revisits contemporary critical debates surrounding the presence of cross-dressed boys as women on the early modern stage – in particular the question of whether or to what extent boy-actors could or should be said to represent ‘women’ or ...
Sujata Iyengar
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Menstruation-related psychosis

open access: yesOpen Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2019
Menstrual cycle and women mental health is related to each other. It is because of the endocrinological changes in women during her menstruation period. Psychosis in women during her menstruation is one of the serious mental health issues.
Binita Talukdar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Extent to Which Menstruation-Related Issues Are Included in Graduate-Level Public Health Curricula

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Objectives: Menstruation is increasingly recognized as an issue in domestic and global public health. Public health graduates of U.S. schools of public health must have adequate competencies to address menstruation and its implications for health and ...
Marni Sommer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

BSE Practice and BSE Self-Efficacy Among Nursing Students in Aceh, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: To survey the level of BSE practice among female nursing students in Aceh, and the degree of self-efficacy in those who did practice it.Method: Seventy-six nursing students from the Public Nursing College, Syiah Kuala University in Aceh who met ...
Boonyasopun, U. (Umaporn)   +2 more
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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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Studi Pengetahuan Tentang Menstruasi Dengan Upaya Penanganan Dismenore Pada Mahasiswa Pendidikan Biologi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
. Dysmenorrhea is a condition of pain during menstruation experienced by women. There are heavy and light of menstruation pain, knowledge of menstruation disorder will determine of the dysmenorrhea holding efforts.
Bahri, S. (Syamsul)   +2 more
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A Critique of Advertisements for Female Hygiene Products: A Silent Crisis in America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Female hygiene advertisements can be ambiguous due to the intimate nature of menstruation. This can result in a lack of information and invoke the need to hide signals of menstruation.
Schulte, Laura
core   +1 more source

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