The effects of household water insecurity on child health and well‐being

SJ Rhue, G Torrico, C Amuzie… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We extend the conceptualization of the social and health burdens of household water
insecurity on children beyond the traditional narrow lens of microbiological pathogens and …

The pit latrine paradox in low-income settings: A sanitation technology of choice or a pollution hotspot?

W Gwenzi, J Marumure, Z Makuvara… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pit latrines are widely promoted to improve sanitation in low-income settings, but their
pollution and health risks receive cursory attention. The present narrative review presents …

Enhancing the circular and modified linear economy: The importance of blockchain for developing economies

R Ajwani-Ramchandani, S Figueira… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
While a circular economy is increasingly being adopted in developed economies, with
multinational corporations progressively adopting measures related to it, our knowledge of …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent women in rural India: a cross-sectional study

A Singh, M Chakrabarty, S Singh, R Chandra… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Exclusive use of hygienic methods (sanitary napkins, locally prepared napkins,
tampons, and menstrual cups) to prevent the visibility of bloodstains during menstruation is …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and practice of adolescent females about menstruation and menstruation hygiene visiting a public healthcare institute of Quetta, Pakistan

J Michael, Q Iqbal, S Haider, A Khalid, N Haque… - BMC women's …, 2020 - Springer
Background The current study is aimed to assess menstruation-related knowledge and
practices of adolescent females visiting a public health care institute of Quetta city, Pakistan …

[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] Social and geographic inequalities in water, sanitation and hygiene access in 21 refugee camps and settlements in Bangladesh, Kenya, Uganda, South …

A Calderón-Villarreal, R Schweitzer… - International journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Many refugees face challenges accessing water, sanitation, and hygiene
(WASH) services. However, there is limited literature on WASH access for refugee …

Menstrual hygiene management and school absenteeism among adolescents in Ghana: Results from a school‐based cross‐sectional study in a rural community

S Mohammed, RE Larsen-Reindorf… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The study aimed to deepen our understanding of the menstrual hygiene management
(MHM) of adolescents and the influence of menstruation on school absenteeism. We …

Knowledge on menstruation and practice of menstrual hygiene management among school adolescent girls in Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

GA Bulto - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Menstruation is a natural event that is a physiological and psychological
milestone in women's reproductive life. But Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) …

[HTML][HTML] Period poverty: menstrual health hygiene issues among adolescent and young Venezuelan migrant women at the northwestern border of Brazil

RE Soeiro, L Rocha, FG Surita, L Bahamondes… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Adolescent and young women (10–24 years old) are habitually a neglected
group in humanitarian settings. Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is an unmet aspect …