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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Menstrual hygiene management"”.
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The perceptions of female youth regarding menstrual hygiene management (MHM) in Roodeplaat, Tshwane
… contextualise female reproductive health, the menstrual cycle, and MHM. The second objective was to explore and describe the source and experience of sexual reproductive health education among female youth in Roodeplaat. The third objective was to explore and describe the experiences of female …
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Keeping girls in school through better menstrual hygiene management: an evaluation of the Always Keeping Girls in School Programme
… where they can better manage their personal hygiene needs. During this period of absenteeism girls miss valuable teaching time which has a negative impact on their ability to achieve academically leading to grade repetition and ultimately dropping out of school permanently. Without a basic …
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A capability approach to examining the experiences and perceptions of Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) among homeless women in Cape Town
… (Reams, 2001). For homeless women, purchasing menstrual products is an unreasonable financial burden (BRAWS, 2018). Homeless women end up using items such as rags, old socks, tissue paper, paper towels, torn pieces of clothing, or diapers to satisfy their menstrual needs (Mason et al., 2013). …
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An exploratory qualitative study of menstrual hygiene management among adult women of reproductive ages from an under-resourced community in Cape Town, South Africa
Background: Poor menstrual hygiene management can result in health concerns for women, particularly in low-and-middle-income countries. The evidence for the lived menstruation experiences of adult women of reproductive ages is limited. This study sought to understand the menstrual hygiene …
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Investigating menstrual hygiene facilities and education opportunities for female learners in the Western Cape
The completed study investigated menstrual hygiene facilities and the related education opportunities presented for female learners in selected primary and secondary schools in the Ocean View area of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Despite female learners’ school enrolment having …
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The Social Exclusion of Homeless Menstruators within the Sanitary Dignity Framework and its Implementation
… to what the rest of the world recognizes as menstrual hygiene management (MHM). Sanitary dignity or MHM is centred around the provision of menstrual health hygiene products (MHPs) such as tampons and sanitary pads to anyone who menstruates and cannot afford to purchase MHPs for themselves. …
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An exploration of menstruation hygiene management among high school learners: the case of Fezeka High School, Gugulethu
… purpose of the study was to explore menstruation hygiene management among high school learners. Specifically, the study explored the experience of menstruation hygiene, the challenges faced during menstruation, coping mechanisms during menstruation and the support system available for menstruating …
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Challenges and solutions towards reaching SDG6 in Malawi
… thesis then considers progress in sanitation and hygiene to SDG6. Trends in sanitation provision, and the implications for ensuring ‘sanitation for all’ are explored under future scenarios of population change. The sustainability of progress to sanitation provision is also explored, emphasising …
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The Embodied needs of Women in the Workplace: An Exploratory study
Women and men face differences in how they experience the work environment concerning health and safety and their needs within the workspace. Depending on age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, women and men face different stigmas, thus impacting their difficulties within their work …