Introduction: During the transitional period of reproductive function development, adolescents require special attention, one which is menstrual hygiene management (MHM). Teenagers dealing with menstruation have little information and understanding due to taboo assumption being more comfortable communicating peers. Therefore, this study aims explain relationship between knowledge peer support M...

Menstruation is the natural bodily process of releasing blood and associated matter from uterus through vagina as part menstrual cycle. Menstrual health take into account both hygiene management (MHM) practices broader interventions that link menstruation to health, wellbeing, gender, education, equality, empowerment rights. Ensuring & (MHH) in face COVID-19 crisis gains increased significa...

SUMMARY The substantial strain that women are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic can affect their menstrual cycle and further impair quality of life. In low- middle-income countries, this is exacerbated by: cultural taboos poor education related to menstruation; ‘period poverty’; unavailability hygiene products; facilities. We suggest actions governments, healthcare professionals individuals t...

Menstruation is generally considered as unclean in the Indian society. Isolation of the menstruating girls and restrictions being imposed on them in the family, have reinforced a negative attitude towards this phenomenon. There is a substantial lacuna in the knowledge about menstruation among adolescent girls. Although menstruation is a natural process, it is linked with several misconceptions ...