The “Type of Article” this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This discuses about: “The Increasing Cost Sanitary Products and Potential Impact on Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices in Ghana”. No formal abstract available. Readers are requested read full article.

BACKGROUND Many adolescent girls in low-income and middle-income countries lack appropriate facilities and support in school to manage menstruation. Little research has been conducted on how menstruation affects school absence. This study examines the association of menstrual hygiene management knowledge, facilities and practice with absence from school during menstruation among Bangladeshi sch...

Background: The periodic shedding of the lining a woman’s uterus is referred to as Menstruation, or menstrual period. Over period three five days, uterine breaks down into bloody substance. It then passes through cervix and exits vagina. Menstrual health knowledge regarded having what menstruation need for effective management during proper hygiene management. This study seeks assess practice a...

BACKGROUND The management of menstruation has come to the fore as a barrier to girls' education attainment in low income contexts. Interventions have been proposed and piloted, but the emerging nature of the field means limited evidence is available to understand their pathways of effect. METHODS This study describes and compares schoolgirls' experiences of menstruation in rural Uganda at the...

Infections of the lower reproductive tract are a public-health concern. However, in Sub-Saharan Africa, link between menstrual hygiene, water, sanitation and hygiene variables infection has not been appropriately explored. This study sought to determine management practices associated with occurrence infections among adolescent girls Informal Settlements Nakuru County. The used community-based ...