Timing and determinants of age at menarche in low-income and middle-income countries
Introduction Understanding the timing and determinants of age at menarche is key to
determining potential linkages between onset of puberty and health outcomes from a life …
determining potential linkages between onset of puberty and health outcomes from a life …
Seeking synergies: understanding the evidence that links menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights
LC Wilson, KH Rademacher… - Sexual and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Global efforts to improve menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights
(SRHR) are fundamentally intertwined and share similar goals for improving health and well …
(SRHR) are fundamentally intertwined and share similar goals for improving health and well …
Menstrual knowledge, sociocultural restrictions, and barriers to menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: Evidence from a multi-method survey among adolescent …
S Mohammed, RE Larsen-Reindorf - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
On a daily basis, schoolgirls in low and middle-income countries discover blood on their
clothing for the first time in school environments without toilets, water, or a supportive …
clothing for the first time in school environments without toilets, water, or a supportive …
[HTML][HTML] Physiology, menstrual cycle
DK Thiyagarajan, H Basit, R Jeanmonod - StatPearls [Internet], 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The reproductive system of a female, unlike men, shows regular cyclic changes that
teleologically may be regarded as periodic preparation for pregnancy and fertilization. In …
teleologically may be regarded as periodic preparation for pregnancy and fertilization. In …
Knowledge and practice of adolescent females about menstruation and menstruation hygiene visiting a public healthcare institute of Quetta, Pakistan
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 …
practices of adolescent females visiting a public health care institute of Quetta city, Pakistan …
The intersection of menstruation, school and family: Experiences of girls growing up in urban cities in the USA
ML Schmitt, C Hagstrom, A Nowara… - … of Adolescence and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence on USA girls' experiences with menstruation, especially in schools, remains
limited. This includes learning from low-income, urban and Black, Indigenous and People of …
limited. This includes learning from low-income, urban and Black, Indigenous and People of …
Systematic review of educational interventions to improve the menstrual health of young adolescent girls
Objectives To systematically review interventions that include an element of menstrual
education delivered to young adolescent girls. Design This was a systematic review and …
education delivered to young adolescent girls. Design This was a systematic review and …
Indigenous Peoples' Experience and Understanding of Menstrual and Gynecological Health in Australia, Canada and New Zealand: A Scoping Review
There are a variety of cultural and religious beliefs and customs worldwide related to
menstruation, and these often frame discussing periods and any gynecological issues as …
menstruation, and these often frame discussing periods and any gynecological issues as …
Coming of age: a qualitative study of adolescent girls' menstrual preparedness in Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank and Jordan
Menstrual health is important for adolescent girls and is particularly compromised in
displaced communities due to restricted access to information and lack of private spaces to …
displaced communities due to restricted access to information and lack of private spaces to …
“Girls may bleed through pads because of demerits”: adolescent girls' experiences with menstruation and school bathrooms in the USA
ML Schmitt, C Hagstrom, C Gruer… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to better understand the role of school bathrooms in shaping the
menstrual experiences of adolescents in the USA The participants were Black and Latina …
menstrual experiences of adolescents in the USA The participants were Black and Latina …