Menstrual Hygiene Practices Among Adolescent Girls Residing in Tribal and Social Welfare Hostel In Andhra Pradesh: A Community Based Study

Introduction: Puberty, which was considered as the time of change for the adolescents, was a challenge for young girls because of menstruation. Though it was a natural phenomenon, various myths surround it, because of which girls will be exposed to very little knowledge about menstruation. This stu...

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Published in:National Journal of Community Medicine
Main Authors: Sharvanan E Udayar, Kruthika K, Prasad V Devi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2016-08-01
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Online Access:https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/1030