The impact of Menstrual Hygiene Management and gender on psychosocial outcomes for adolescent girls in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1080/02673843.2021.1898424
Abstract: This research measures the psychosocial impact of a Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) program in Kenya by assessing change in selfefficacy, authenticity, and hope in adolescent girls. Trained researchers administered baseline and end-line assessments, 16 weeks… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; adolescent girls; impact menstrual; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords
Schools preparedness for menstrual hygiene management: a descriptive cross-sectional study in the West Gonja Municipality, Savannah Region of Ghana
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056526
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to investigate schools’ preparedness for menstrual hygiene management in the West Gonja Municipality of Ghana. Design This was a cross-sectional study with a mixed-methods approach. Setting Junior high schools in the… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; hygiene; west gonja; gonja municipality ... See more keywords
Menstrual Hygiene, Management, and Waste Disposal: Practices and Challenges Faced by Girls/Women of Developing Countries
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/1730964
Abstract: Menstruation and menstrual practices still face many social, cultural, and religious restrictions which are a big barrier in the path of menstrual hygiene management. In many parts of the country especially in rural areas girls… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene; girls women; menstrual hygiene; hygiene management ... See more keywords
Menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.1177/1757975917694597
Abstract: Menstruation is a delicate physiological process through which a shedding of uterine lining occurs each month in females of reproductive age. Often considered a taboo subject, menstruation is seldom openly discussed in developing parts of… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene; sub saharan; among adolescent; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords
How does a Social and Behavioral Change Communication Intervention Predict Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-7359-z
Abstract: BackgroundInterventions in India to improve menstrual health and hygiene management (MHHM) have been implemented at the national, state, district and school level. However, evaluations of these interventions have been scarce. The objective of the study… read more here.
Keywords: communication; adolescent girls; hygiene management; menstrual health ... See more keywords
What are the psychometric properties of a menstrual hygiene management scale: a community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08627-3
Abstract: Background The last decade has highlighted how menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a public health issue because of its link to health, education, social justice and human rights. However, measurement of MHM has not been… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene; psychometric properties; hygiene management; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords
Hygiene management for long-term ventilated persons in the home health care setting: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07643-w
Abstract: Background Evidence and recommendations for hygiene management in home mechanical ventilation (HMV) are rare. In Germany, few regionally limited studies show poor hygiene management or a lack of its implementation. This scoping review of international… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; home; care; evidence ... See more keywords
Understanding the menstrual hygiene management challenges facing displaced girls and women: findings from qualitative assessments in Myanmar and Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1186/s13031-017-0121-1
Abstract: BackgroundThere is a significant gap in empirical evidence on the menstrual hygiene management (MHM) challenges faced by adolescent girls and women in emergency contexts, and on appropriate humanitarian response approaches to meet their needs in… read more here.
Keywords: response; hygiene; girls women; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords
Menstrual hygiene management knowledge, practice and associated factors Among School Girls, Northeast Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271275
Abstract: Background Women in rural settings particularly in schools suffer more from stigma and lack of services and facilities during menstruation. However, the issue has not received proper attention from school water sanitation and hygiene programs.… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; practice; hygiene; knowledge ... See more keywords
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Menstrual Hygiene Management among School Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.3126/jnhrc.v15i3.18842
Abstract: BACKGROUND Menstrual hygiene management remains a taboo in many communities in Nepal. Cultural beliefs about menstruation such as food taboos and untouchability have negative impact on dignity, health and education of adolescent girls. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; school; attitude practice; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords
Safe menstrual hygiene management practice and associated factors among female adolescent students at high schools in central Ethiopia: A mixed–method study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.913262
Abstract: Background Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is a much-neglected issue in developing countries, including Ethiopia. Menstruating women and girls are forced into isolation, prevented from movement, dietary restrictions, and can be prevented from participating in daily… read more here.
Keywords: hygiene management; practice; hygiene; menstrual hygiene ... See more keywords