Lack of knowledge about The Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and poor water sanitation is a problem in adolescents Indonesia. This community service activity aims to increase students' awareness MHM. was carried out October 2019 at SD Muhammadiyah Karangkajen I II followed by 25 students from grades IV, V V. design this the provision training on MKM providing modules applying several learning...

Menstruation, a natural and inherent process, has long been shrouded in veil of stigma taboo. Despite being phenomenon specific to females, it always mystery mystique many countries. Proper menstrual hygiene is essential ensure comfort, prevent infections, maintain the overall well-being individuals during their cycle. The objective study hygienic methods protection period. To analyze this pape...

This paper reports on the findings of a focus group study that examines how women have experienced menarche at the personal level and in relation to the larger cultural, religious, and societal environment. Fifty-three women from 34 different countries were recruited in 13 focus groups. On the one hand, at the personal level, menarche stories shared in this study revealed salient themes concern...

Several researchers have suggested that ovulation may not be concealed in humans living under natural conditions with minimal hygiene. Because measuring coital frequency in such a population is problematic, I tested this proposition indirectly by asking Hadza hunter-gatherers of Tanzania when a woman can get pregnant. If people (1) know that pregnancy is caused by sex, and people (2) say that w...

A growing body of research has shown that menstrual hygiene products (MHPs) are critical to gender equity, and South Africa has committed to providing free sanitary napkins to all indigent women. To address interim water and sanitation needs of its citizens living in informal settlements, South Africa’s eThekwini Water and Sanitation Unit (EWS) constructed community ablution blocks (CABs) that ...

The onset of menstruation is one of the most important changes occurringamong the girls during the adolescent years. in adolescent girls remaining ignorant of the scientific facts and hygienic health practices, which sometimes result into adverse health outcomes. This study was conducted to find out the status of menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls . It also assessed the knowledge and sour...

OBJECTIVE To investigate knowledge and beliefs about menstruation in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. METHODS Between May 5 and May 25, 2015, a cross-sectional survey using semi-structured questionnaires was undertaken in 10 subdistricts (5 urban, 5 rural) in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia by trained data collectors (native speakers of the local languages). Individuals in randomly selec...

Menstrual Hygiene Management is the management of hygiene and health when a woman menstruating, poor menstrual can cause problems such as reproductive tract infections, urinary infections an increased risk cervical cancer. This study aims to determine affecting factors on in female studetnts at SMPN 1 Gunung Meriah, Aceh Singkil Regency. quantitative with cross sectional approach. The populatio...

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare implements the Scheme for Promotion Menstrual Hygiene among adolescent girls in age group 10-19 years since 2011. scheme is supported by National Mission through State Programme Implementation Plan (PIP) route based on proposals received from States / UTs. major objectives are to increase awareness menstrual hygiene; access use high-quality sanitary nap...