[HTML][HTML] Menstruation: science and society
Women's health concerns are generally underrepresented in basic and translational
research, but reproductive health in particular has been hampered by a lack of …
research, but reproductive health in particular has been hampered by a lack of …
Women and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
Thirty years since the discovery of HIV, the HIV pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa accounts for
more than two thirds of the world's HIV infections. Southern Africa remains the region most …
more than two thirds of the world's HIV infections. Southern Africa remains the region most …
Adolescence: a foundation for future health
Adolescence is a life phase in which the opportunities for health are great and future
patterns of adult health are established. Health in adolescence is the result of interactions …
patterns of adult health are established. Health in adolescence is the result of interactions …
How addressing menstrual health and hygiene may enable progress across the Sustainable Development Goals
There is increasing global attention to the importance of menstrual health and hygiene
(MHH) for the lives of those who menstruate and gender equality. Yet, the global …
(MHH) for the lives of those who menstruate and gender equality. Yet, the global …
Early menarche: A systematic review of its effect on sexual and reproductive health in low-and middle-income countries
Background Adolescent girls aged 15–19 bear a disproportionate burden of negative sexual
and reproductive health outcomes in low-and middle-income countries. Research from …
and reproductive health outcomes in low-and middle-income countries. Research from …
[HTML][HTML] Social desirability bias in sexual behavior reporting: evidence from an interview mode experiment in rural Malawi
CA Kelly, E Soler-Hampejsek, BS Mensch… - … on sexual and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS In 2009, relationship and sexual behavior data were collected from 1,750 never-
married males and females aged 16–18 via audio computer-assisted self-interviewing …
married males and females aged 16–18 via audio computer-assisted self-interviewing …
Menstruation and school absenteeism: evidence from rural Malawi
M Grant, C Lloyd, B Mensch - Comparative education review, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
The provision of toilets and menstrual supplies appears to be a promising strategy to
promote adolescent girls' school attendance and performance in less developed countries …
promote adolescent girls' school attendance and performance in less developed countries …
Early school failure predicts teenage pregnancy and marriage: A large population-based cohort study in northern Malawi
JR Glynn, BS Sunny, B DeStavola, A Dube, M Chihana… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background School dropout has been linked to early pregnancy and marriage but less is
known about the effect of school performance. We aimed to assess whether school …
known about the effect of school performance. We aimed to assess whether school …
HIV prevalence and associated factors among female sex workers in Ethiopia, East Africa: a cross-sectional study using a respondent-driven sampling technique
S Abdella, M Demissie, A Worku, M Dheresa… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background HIV acquisition among Female Sex Workers (FSWs) is 30 times higher than the
acquisition rate among females in the respective general population. A higher HIV burden in …
acquisition rate among females in the respective general population. A higher HIV burden in …
A not-so-grim tale: How childhood family structure influences reproductive and risk-taking outcomes in a historical US population
Childhood family structure has been shown to play an important role in shaping a child's life
course development, especially in industrialised societies. One hypothesis which could …
course development, especially in industrialised societies. One hypothesis which could …