[HTML][HTML] 'It's like a burden on the head': Redefining adequate menstrual hygiene management throughout women's varied life stages in Odisha, India

ER MacRae, T Clasen, M Dasmohapatra, BA Caruso - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
There has been growing recognition of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) as a
significant public health issue. However, research has predominately focused on the …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual hygiene management in India: The concerns

RN Sinha, B Paul - Indian journal of public health, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Menstruation is a normal physiological phenomenon that women and adolescent girls
experience every month. Ability to manage menstruation hygienically is fundamental to the …

Putting the men into menstruation: the role of men and boys in community menstrual hygiene management

T Mahon, A Tripathy, N Singh - Waterlines, 2015 - JSTOR
This paper examines how men and boys have an essential role in effective menstrual
hygiene programmes and describes an initiative to engage men and boys in Uttar Pradesh …

[HTML][HTML] 'We do not know': a qualitative study exploring boys perceptions of menstruation in India

L Mason, M Sivakami, H Thakur, N Kakade… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background In low-middle income countries and other areas of poverty, menstrual hygiene
management (MHM) can be problematic for women and girls. Issues include lack of …

Menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Van Eijk, M Sivakami, MB Thakkar, A Bauman… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the status of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) among
adolescent girls in India to determine unmet needs. Design Systematic review and meta …

Unpacking the policy landscape for menstrual hygiene management: implications for school Wash programmes in India

A Muralidharan, H Patil, S Patnaik - Waterlines, 2015 - JSTOR
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) relates to how girls and women manage their
monthly period, and require access to information about menstruation, clean and safe …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual hygiene management practice among adolescent girls: an urban–rural comparative study in Rajshahi division, Bangladesh

MAT Ha, MZ Alam - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Adolescence is a critical period characterized by significant physical, emotional,
cognitive, and social changes, including the monthly occurrence of menstruation of …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual hygiene preparedness among schools in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis of system-and policy-level actions

S Sharma, D Mehra, N Brusselaers… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
With increasing girls' enrolment in schools, school preparedness to ensure a menstrual
friendly environment is crucial. The study aimed to conduct a systematic review regarding …

[PDF][PDF] Menstrual hygiene: knowledge and practice among adolescent school girls of Saoner, Nagpur district

SB Thakre, SS Thakre, M Reddy, N Rathi, K Pathak… - J Clin Diagn …, 2011 - fr.ircwash.org
Background: Menstruation is generally considered as unclean in the Indian society. Isolation
of the menstruating girls and restrictions being imposed on them in the family, have …

Menstrual hygiene management among adolescent schoolgirls in low-and middle-income countries: research priorities

PA Phillips-Howard, B Caruso, B Torondel… - Global health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background A lack of adequate guidance on menstrual management; water, disposal, and
private changing facilities; and sanitary hygiene materials in low-and middle-income …