A study among school-going adolescent girls in Rewa city, Madhya Pradesh, India: awareness and practices regarding menstruation
Introduction The World Health Organization defines adolescence as 10-19 years of age. In India, as per the most recent 2011 census, the adolescent population is 253 million, a quarter of the country’s total population. Menarche is an important milestone in a girl’s life and the beginning of her rep...
Main Authors: | Alka Modi Asati, Sandeep Singh, Chakresh Jain, Anvita Mishra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Makhdoomi Printers
2024-02-01
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Series: | Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/gjmedph/article/view/3773 |
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