What is it about?
The menstrual hygiene is not practices properly by the girls due to multiple reasons like inadequate knowledge, barriers to access the health services, socio-cultural beliefs and myths.
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Why is it important?
It gives insight into prevailing practices of unhygienic menstrual practices in the resettlement colonies of Delhi which is important to understand the backdrop situation at field level of ongoing adolescent health program.
Perspectives
I hope this article help researchers understand the situation more deeply and understand the role of front line workers and health workers in addressing this problem of menstrual hygiene mismanagement amongst girls which can be addressed in the RKSK national program
Dr shantanu sharma
maulana azad medical college, delhi
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This page is a summary of: Menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls in a resettlement colony of Delhi: a cross-sectional study, International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology, April 2017, Medip Academy,
DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20171954.
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