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Perceptions, Practices, and Challenges Regarding Menstrual Hygiene Among Women in Karachi, Pakistan: A Comparison Between General Population and Healthcare Workers

Background Menstruation is a natural physiological phenomenon, yet considered a stigmatized subject, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like Pakistan. It is seldom discussed openly, leading to flow of incorrect and incomplete knowledge. The resultant unhealthy practices not only affect...

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Autores principales:	Arshad Ali, Shajeea, Baloch, Mariam, Riaz, Lubna, Iqbal, Ayman, Riaz, Ramsha, Perveen, Bushra, Siddiqui, Maham, Arshad Ali, Asadullah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2020
Materias:	Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968560 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9894

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