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A Systematic Review of the Health and Social Effects of Menstrual Hygiene Management

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Title
A Systematic Review of the Health and Social Effects of Menstrual Hygiene Management
Published in
PLOS ONE, April 2013
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0062004
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Authors

Colin Sumpter, Belen Torondel

Abstract

Differing approaches to menstrual hygiene management (MHM) have been associated with a wide range of health and psycho-social outcomes in lower income settings. This paper systematically collates, summarizes and critically appraises the available evidence.

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Country Count As %
United States 5 <1%
Uganda 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
Egypt 1 <1%
Unknown 936 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 209 22%
Student > Bachelor 114 12%
Researcher 83 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 60 6%
Student > Postgraduate 46 5%
Other 120 13%
Unknown 314 33%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 164 17%
Social Sciences 134 14%
Nursing and Health Professions 115 12%
Environmental Science 41 4%
Psychology 22 2%
Other 128 14%
Unknown 342 36%