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A rite of passage: a mixed methodology study about knowledge, perceptions and practices of menstrual hygiene management in rural Gambia
BACKGROUND: Appropriate menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is impeded by taboos and secrecy surrounding menstruation. Unhygienic menstrual practices and unpreparedness for managing menstruation has been associated with adverse health and social outcomes among adolescent girls. In The Gambia, there i...
Autores principales: | Shah, Vishna, Nabwera, Helen M., Sosseh, Fatou, Jallow, Yamundao, Comma, Ebrima, Keita, Omar, Torondel, Belen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407285/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30845945 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6599-2 |
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