Women's health concerns are generally underrepresented in basic and translational
research, but reproductive health in particular has been hampered by a lack of …

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 …

BACkGROUND Girls in many low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) enter puberty with
knowledge gaps and misconceptions about menstruation, unprepared to cope with it and …

Objectives To assess the status of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) among
adolescent girls in India to determine unmet needs. Design Systematic review and meta …

A Time for Global Action: Addressing Girls’ Menstrual Hygiene Management Needs in
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Background Management of menstruation can present substantial challenges to girls in low-
income settings. In preparation for a menstrual hygiene intervention to reduce school …

In recent years, the menstrual hygiene management challenges facing schoolgirls in low-
income-country contexts have gained global attention. We applied Gusfield's sociological …

Background Differing approaches to menstrual hygiene management (MHM) have been
associated with a wide range of health and psycho-social outcomes in lower income …

Background Unhygienic and ineffective menstrual hygiene management has been
documented across low resource contexts and linked to negative consequences for women …

Background Adolescence in girls has been recognized as a special period marked with the
onset of menarche. Even though menstruation is a natural process, it is associated with …