[HTML][HTML] Menstruation: science and society

HOD Critchley, E Babayev, SE Bulun, S Clark… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Women's health concerns are generally underrepresented in basic and translational
research, but reproductive health in particular has been hampered by a lack of …

A time for global action: addressing girls' menstrual hygiene management needs in schools

M Sommer, BA Caruso, M Sahin, T Calderon… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
A Time for Global Action: Addressing Girls’ Menstrual Hygiene Management Needs in
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Menstrual health: a definition for policy, practice, and research

J Hennegan, IT Winkler, C Bobel, D Keiser… - Sexual and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The term “menstrual health” has seen increased use across advocacy, programming, policy,
and research, but has lacked a consistent, self-contained definition. As a rapidly growing …

Association between unhygienic menstrual management practices and prevalence of lower reproductive tract infections: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in …

B Torondel, S Sinha, JR Mohanty, T Swain… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background The extent to which reproductive tract infections (RTIs) are associated with poor
menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices has not been extensively studied. We …

Menstrual health and school absenteeism among adolescent girls in Uganda (MENISCUS): a feasibility study

G Miiro, R Rutakumwa, J Nakiyingi-Miiro, K Nakuya… - BMC women's …, 2018 - Springer
Background Management of menstruation can present substantial challenges to girls in low-
income settings. In preparation for a menstrual hygiene intervention to reduce school …

The persistent power of stigma: A critical review of policy initiatives to break the menstrual silence and advance menstrual literacy

MM Olson, N Alhelou, PS Kavattur… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Menstruation is shrouded in stigma and shame—that is the common refrain in burgeoning
initiatives on menstrual health and hygiene. Public policies alone cannot undo stigma and …

A systematic review of the menstrual experiences of university students and the impacts on their education: a global perspective

AK Munro, EC Hunter, SZ Hossain, M Keep - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Higher education attainment is linked to improved health and employment
outcomes but the impact of university students' experiences of menstruation on their …

Policies and interventions to remove gender‐related barriers to girls' school participation and learning in low‐and middle‐income countries: A systematic review of the …

S Psaki, N Haberland, B Mensch… - Campbell Systematic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Gender disparities in education continue to undermine girls' opportunities,
despite enormous strides in recent years to improve primary enrolment and attainment for …

Menstrual hygiene management in resource-poor countries

AS Kuhlmann, K Henry, LL Wall - Obstetrical & gynecological …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
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Unmet menstrual hygiene needs among low-income women

AS Kuhlmann, EP Bergquist, D Danjoint… - Obstetrics & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To assess the menstrual hygiene needs of low-income women in St. Louis,
Missouri. METHODS: Using an exploratory, cross-sectional design, women 18 years of age …