Abstract : Menstrual hygiene management refers to the practice wherein women and adolescent girls utilize sanitary materials for managing menstruation, enabling discreet changes as required during the menstrual period [1]. It involves washing the body with soap and water as necessary and having access to proper facilities for the disposal of used menstrual management materials.
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Cite : Jain, A., & Khanna, A. (2024). Menstrual Hygiene Management And Social Factors Affecting Menstrual Practices Among Adolescent Girls (1st ed., pp. 60-63). Noble Science Press. https://doi.org/10.52458/978-8197040863.2024.eb.ch-14
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