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'The girl with her period is the one to hang her head' Reflections on menstrual management among schoolgirls in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: The onset of menstruation is a landmark event in the life of a young woman. Yet the complications and challenges that can accompany such an event have been understudied, specifically in resource-poor settings. As interventions aim to improve female attendance in schools, it is important...
Autores principales: | McMahon, Shannon A, Winch, Peter J, Caruso, Bethany A, Obure, Alfredo F, Ogutu, Emily A, Ochari, Imelda A, Rheingans, Richard D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3129305/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21679414 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-11-7 |
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