Systematic review of menstrual hygiene management requirements, its barriers and strategies for disabled people.
BACKGROUND:One quarter of the global population is of menstruating age, yet menstruation is shrouded in discrimination and taboos. Disability also carries stigma, so disabled people may face layers of discrimination when they are menstruating. The objective of the review is to assess the menstrual h...
Main Authors: | Jane Wilbur, Belen Torondel, Shaffa Hameed, Thérèse Mahon, Hannah Kuper |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210974 |
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