Comparison of awareness and perception of menstrual hygiene between pre and postmenarchal adolescents of North India: A cross-sectional study
Context: Menstruation is a normal physiologic phenomenon. Due to lack of awareness regarding menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls in India, majority have unhygienic practices which make them vulnerable to various adverse health and social outcomes. Aims and Objective: The aim of this study was t...
Main Authors: | Neetu Singh, Rashmi Kumari, Dipti Agarwal, Sugandha Jauhari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2021;volume=10;issue=11;spage=4168;epage=4175;aulast=Singh |
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