Understanding the menstrual hygiene management challenges facing displaced girls and women: findings from qualitative assessments in Myanmar and Lebanon

Understanding the menstrual hygiene management challenges facing displaced girls and women: findings from qualitative assessments in Myanmar and Lebanon

Abstract Background There 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 diverse emergency contexts. To begin filling...

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Main Authors: Margaret L. Schmitt, David Clatworthy, Ruwan Ratnayake, Nicole Klaesener-Metzner, Elizabeth Roesch, Erin Wheeler, Marni Sommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Menstruation
Menstrual hygiene management
Myanmar
Lebanon
Humanitarian response
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-017-0121-1

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