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 …

Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) has gained some attention and several literature
reviews have been published. However, both original papers and reviews tend to focus on …

Background Poor menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is linked to adverse health, and
quality of life, particularly during emergencies. Although in recent times increased emphasis …

Background Girls and women need effective, safe, and affordable menstrual products.
Single-use menstrual pads and tampons are regularly provided by agencies among …

Background Menstrual hygiene has not received adequate attention in Sub-Saharan Africa,
and there is a lack of regional representative data. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate …

Background Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is an essential aspect of hygiene for
women and adolescent girls between menarche and menopause. Despite being an …

There has been growing recognition of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) as a
significant public health issue. However, research has predominately focused on the …

Historically, water and sanitation programs have focused on women's instrumental value in
improving conditions and behaviors. No reviews have synthesized evidence on water and …

A growing literature attests to menstrual management difficulties of girls, women and other
people who menstruate. Largely ignored are the menstruation-management needs of …

The connections between gender and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are profound,
and the sector is beginning to explore the integration of gender-transformative principles into …