Effectiveness of Health Education in Improving Menstrual Hygiene Knowledge and Practices among Adolescent Girls of Rural India

Introduction : Menstruation is still surrounded by many myths, misconceptions and taboos. Adolescent girls in India, seems to have inadequate and inaccurate knowledge on menstruation and its hygiene. Improper menstrual hygiene can lead to reproductive tract infections which can adv...

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Main Authors: Gracy Paulin Dharmalingam, Megala M, Prarthana S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine 2022-06-01
Series:Healthline
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Online Access:http://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/418.pdf