Menstrual hygiene management among women and adolescent girls in the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal

Menstrual hygiene management among women and adolescent girls in the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal

Abstract Background Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is an essential aspect of hygiene for women and adolescent girls between menarche and menopause. Despite being an important issue concerning women and girls in the menstruating age group MHM is often overlooked in post-disaster responses. Furthe...

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Main Authors: Shyam Sundar Budhathoki, Meika Bhattachan, Enrique Castro-Sánchez, Reshu Agrawal Sagtani, Rajan Bikram Rayamajhi, Pramila Rai, Gaurav Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Menstrual hygiene
Nepal earthquake
Sexual and reproductive health
women’s health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0527-y

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