COVID-19 made it harder to access period products: The effects of a pandemic on period poverty
BackgroundPrior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a few studies started to highlight the extent of period poverty in the U.S., especially among low-income women and girls. Preliminary data documenting the effects of the pandemic, subsequent economic downturn, and closure of schools and businesses on menstru...
Main Authors: | Emily Hunter, Kirstin Palovick, Mintesnot T. Teni, Anne Sebert Kuhlmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2022.1003040/full |
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