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Knowledge and menstrual hygiene practice among adolescent school girls in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Menstruation is a normal physiological process of females at their reproductive age. However, it is surrounded with social taboos and supernatural beliefs. The poor knowledge and understanding of menstruation may lead to unsafe hygienic practice that intern increases the risk of reproduc...

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Autores principales: Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6884885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31783741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7973-9