Menstrual health and hygiene knowledge among post menarche adolescent school girls in urban and rural Tanzania.

Adolescent girls' capacity to lead healthy lives and perform well in school has been hampered by their lack of awareness about menstruation and the requirements for its hygienic management. Lack of enabling infrastructure, improper menstrual supplies, and limited socioeconomic support for good...

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Main Authors: Robert M Njee, Calister P Imeda, Said M Ali, Adiel K Mushi, Doris D Mbata, Albert W Kapala, Emmanuel A Makundi, Vitus A Nyigo, Albert M Majura, Winfrida O Akyoo, Yolanda J Mbatia, Germana T Baraka, Judith M Msovela, Ester S Ngadaya, Mbazi F Senkoro, Hamisi M Malebo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0284072&type=printable