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Prevalence and factors associated with menstruation-related school absenteeism among adolescent girls in rural northern Ghana

BACKGROUND: Although menstruation is a normal physiological process that begins in girls during adolescence, it has the potential to negatively impact on the self-esteem and education of girls particularly those from low- and middle-income countries. We investigated the prevalence and factors associ...

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Autores principales:	Kumbeni, Maxwell Tii, Ziba, Florence Assibi, Apenkwa, Joana, Otupiri, Easmon
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8327434/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34340667 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-021-01418-x

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