Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review

Backgrounds: Poor personal hygiene factors and frequency of changing sanitary napkins make genital becomes more moist and susceptible to bacterial growth. (Sari, 2012). The alternative choice of the menstrual cup is considered the best medium for collecting menstrual blood because it can minimize fi...

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Main Authors: Eka Septi Adelia Putri, Izzati Dwi, Pudji Lestari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Midwifery
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Online Access:http://jom.fk.unand.ac.id/index.php/jom/article/view/373
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author Eka Septi Adelia Putri
Izzati Dwi
Pudji Lestari
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description Backgrounds: Poor personal hygiene factors and frequency of changing sanitary napkins make genital becomes more moist and susceptible to bacterial growth. (Sari, 2012). The alternative choice of the menstrual cup is considered the best medium for collecting menstrual blood because it can minimize fishy odors and the emergence of infections, irritations, and rashes (Beksinska et al., 2015).Purpose: Describe the menstrual cup affect on personal hygiene and genital inflammation. Method: This study used a systematic review of articles in the Scopus, Pubmed, Science Direct, Proquest, and EBSCOhost CHINAHL. Twelve articles that met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were included as samples for future review. The results regarding the factors causing late referral are explained in the narrative. Result: Participants had good habits in personal hygiene when using menstrual cups (6 articles), participants felt the benefits of menstrual cups (5 articles), it was found that genital inflammation in low prevalence, but also the majority of participants felt the benefits of menstrual cups (5 articles). Conclusion: Generally participant had a good habit, although there is some different personal hygiene method. The menstrual cup is a kind of safe menstrual sanitary with low risk of health problems, so it can be a choice for women.
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spelling doaj.art-6c93ac27fb5e4d5a8ad9c116d0eb9a5c2023-11-26T13:53:19ZengFaculty of Medicine, Universitas AndalasJournal of Midwifery2598-31802021-12-0162293610.25077/jom.6.2.29-36.2021119Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature ReviewEka Septi Adelia Putri0Izzati Dwi1Pudji Lestari2Universitas AirlanggaUniversitas AirlanggaUniversitas AirlanggaBackgrounds: Poor personal hygiene factors and frequency of changing sanitary napkins make genital becomes more moist and susceptible to bacterial growth. (Sari, 2012). The alternative choice of the menstrual cup is considered the best medium for collecting menstrual blood because it can minimize fishy odors and the emergence of infections, irritations, and rashes (Beksinska et al., 2015).Purpose: Describe the menstrual cup affect on personal hygiene and genital inflammation. Method: This study used a systematic review of articles in the Scopus, Pubmed, Science Direct, Proquest, and EBSCOhost CHINAHL. Twelve articles that met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were included as samples for future review. The results regarding the factors causing late referral are explained in the narrative. Result: Participants had good habits in personal hygiene when using menstrual cups (6 articles), participants felt the benefits of menstrual cups (5 articles), it was found that genital inflammation in low prevalence, but also the majority of participants felt the benefits of menstrual cups (5 articles). Conclusion: Generally participant had a good habit, although there is some different personal hygiene method. The menstrual cup is a kind of safe menstrual sanitary with low risk of health problems, so it can be a choice for women.http://jom.fk.unand.ac.id/index.php/jom/article/view/373menstrual cup, personal hygiene, genital inflammation, access, and reproductive healthcare
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Izzati Dwi
Pudji Lestari
Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
Journal of Midwifery
menstrual cup, personal hygiene, genital inflammation, access, and reproductive healthcare
title Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
title_full Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
title_fullStr Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
title_short Effect Of Use Menstrual Cup To Personal Hygiene And Genital Inflammation : Systematic Literature Review
title_sort effect of use menstrual cup to personal hygiene and genital inflammation systematic literature review
topic menstrual cup, personal hygiene, genital inflammation, access, and reproductive healthcare
url http://jom.fk.unand.ac.id/index.php/jom/article/view/373
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