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Menstrual health, not just hygiene: The path toward a strong cross

(3 days ago) Researchshows adolescent girls continue to be uninformed and unprepared for menstruation, with feelings of exclusion and shame leading to misconceptions. This common lack of knowledge becomes a barrier to education and can negatively impact self-confidence and personal development. … See more

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2023-menstrual-health-not-just-hygiene-the-path-toward-a-strong-cross-sectoral-response

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Menstrual health is a public health and human rights issue

(3 days ago) WebBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, of the 1·9 billion individuals who menstruate, an estimated 500 million were unable to attain menstrual health.1 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(21)00212-7/fulltext

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WHO statement on menstrual health and rights

(5 days ago) WebMenstrual Health is firmly on the global agenda today. Menstrual Health was not on the agenda of the International Conference on the Population and …

https://www.who.int/news/item/22-06-2022-who-statement-on-menstrual-health-and-rights

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Apple Women’s Health Study: menstrual cycles, health …

(3 days ago) WebFebruary 1, 2023 – Over the past three years, researchers with the Apple Women’s Health Study have been able to shed light on topics such as pregnancy attempts during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/apple-womens-health-study-advances-understanding-of-menstrual-cycles-and-health/

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Menstrual health is a public health and human rights issue

(3 days ago) WebMenstrual health is defined as complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing in relation to the menstrual cycle. 2 This definition reflects the multifaceted …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8552814/

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Removing the shame and stigma from menstruation

(9 days ago) Web“In every region of the world, young feminist activists have been leading grass-root campaigns and initiatives, including in social media, to challenge stigma, taboos, gender inequality and period poverty,” said …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/stories/2022/07/removing-shame-and-stigma-menstruation

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Menstrual Hygiene Day: Putting an end to period poverty UN News

(4 days ago) WebSince 2014, Menstrual Hygiene Day has been observed on the 28th day of the fifth month of the year as menstrual cycles average 28 days in length and people …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/05/1137067

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Policy Reforms For Dignity, Equality, and Menstrual …

(9 days ago) WebOver the past two years, COVID-19 has highlighted persistent challenges associated with menstrual health – from inadequate water and sanitation facilities, to lack of access to education to address …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2022/05/25/policy-reforms-for-dignity-equality-and-menstrual-health

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Menstrual health without stigma Nature Medicine

(Just Now) WebFrom menarche to menopause, people’s menstrual health is intricately linked to their general health and must find regular attention in clinical practice. A …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02386-5

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Menstrual health literacy is key in an age of abortion bans - NPR

(8 days ago) WebMenstrual health literacy is key in an age of abortion bans : Shots - Health News Today, even one missed period could have serious implications for a young …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/09/17/1123311262/menstrual-health-literacy-abortion-ban-girls

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Menstrual health for all requires wider high level commitment

(1 days ago) WebOver the past two decades, menstrual health campaigns have mobilised support among grassroots advocates and the media to challenge dominant narratives …

https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2222

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Period equity: What it is and why it matters - Harvard Health

(2 days ago) WebOne study in Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrated that 64% of women reported ever having difficulty affording menstrual products, such as pads, tampons, or …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/period-equity-what-is-it-why-does-it-matter-202106012473

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Menstrual hygiene UNICEF

(5 days ago) WebUNICEF is a global leader in menstrual health and hygiene activities through development and humanitarian programmes across the world. We commit to building programmes that …

https://www.unicef.org/wash/menstrual-hygiene

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"A Culture of Silence Around the Issues of Menstruation Needs To …

(1 days ago) WebWith evidence estimating that nearly one-fourth of the world’s women and girls face challenges related to menstrual management—including stigma, privacy, and …

https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/news/culture-silence-around-issues-menstruation-needs-be-broken

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Period shame, misinformation linked to serious human rights …

(1 days ago) WebUNITED NATIONS, New York – Shame, stigma and misinformation surrounding menstruation are contributing to serious human rights concerns for women …

https://www.unfpa.org/news/period-shame-misinformation-linked-serious-human-rights-concerns

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Menstrual health: a definition for policy, practice, and research

(3 days ago) WebBox 1. Definition of menstrual health. access accurate, timely, age-appropriate information about the menstrual cycle, menstruation, and changes …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8098749/

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Menstrual health without stigma - Nature

(4 days ago) WebMenstrual hygiene — the ability of women, girls and other people who menstruate (which can include transgender men and non-binary people) to care for their bodies during …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02386-5.pdf

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Full article: How addressing menstrual health and hygiene may …

(6 days ago) WebThe term ‘menstrual health and hygiene (MHH)’ is used to describe the needs experienced by people who menstruate, including having safe and easy access to …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/16549716.2021.1920315

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Menstrual cycle News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

(9 days ago) WebThe US lacks adequate education around puberty and menstruation for young people – an expert on menstrual health explains. Marni Sommer, Columbia …

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/menstrual-cycle-29548

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The top 100 cited articles in menstrual health among adolescent …

(9 days ago) WebMenstrual health is an important public health concern where it is still considered a taboo, and adolescent girls often lack knowledge about menstrual health, …

https://reproductive-health-journal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12978-023-01656-2

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School of Public Health Students Address Period Poverty in the …

(2 days ago) WebBy Erin Frick. ALBANY, N.Y. (May 16, 2024) — University at Albany’s Brynn Watkins and Claire Jennings, both Master of Public Health students at the School of Public Health, …

https://www.albany.edu/news-center/news/2024-school-public-health-students-address-period-poverty-capital-region

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Characterizing physiological and symptomatic variation in …

(9 days ago) WebThe menstrual cycle is a key indicator of overall health for women of reproductive age. Previously, menstruation was primarily studied through survey results; …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-020-0269-8

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It took a health scare in her 20s for Hayley to learn about

(7 days ago) WebHayley Ramsay-Watkinson is still perplexed about how it took a fertility issue in her late 20s for her to finally learn about reproductive health. "[I went to] a Catholic …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/women-learning-reproductive-health-later-in-life/103644692

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Guidance on Menstrual Health and Hygiene - UNICEF

(9 days ago) Webmaterials. They understand the basic facts linked to the menstrual cycle and how to manage it with dignity and without discomfort or fear1. Menstrual health and hygiene …

https://www.unicef.org/media/91341/file/UNICEF-Guidance-menstrual-health-hygiene-2019.pdf

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Opinion: Menstrual health should be part of California sex education

(7 days ago) WebOpinion: Menstrual health isn’t part of California sex education. Why that needs to change Being a young person is isolating enough. Nobody should suffer shame, …

https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/05/18/opinion-menstrual-health-isnt-part-of-california-sex-education-why-that-needs-to-change/

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Life Kit's expert advice on the health realities of new motherhood

(9 days ago) WebMother's Day is Sunday, May 12. If you're thinking about getting pregnant or if you've just given birth, Life Kit is here to help. Our archive of episodes on maternal and …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/09/1249431402/for-mothers-day-a-bouquet-of-useful-health-advice-for-new-moms-and-moms-to-be

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About Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Bleeding Disorders in Women

(8 days ago) WebHave a menstrual flow that soaks through one or more pads or tampons every hour for several hours in a row. Need to double up on pads to control your menstrual …

https://www.cdc.gov/female-blood-disorders/about/heavy-menstrual-bleeding.html

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Menstrual Product Donation Drive Union, NJ News TAPinto

(6 days ago) WebUNION, NJ - May is National Menstrual Health Awareness Month, and both branches of the Union Public Library are collecting menstrual products to be given to the …

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/union/sections/health-and-wellness/articles/menstrual-product-donation-drive

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Can Medication Affect Your Period? - Verywell Health

(2 days ago) WebDrugs can alter your menstrual cycle, although the exact changes depend your health conditions and what type and dosage of medication you're taking. Many …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/can-medication-affect-your-period-8646448

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Full article: Menstrual health: a definition for policy, practice, and

(6 days ago) WebAbstract. The term “menstrual health” has seen increased use across advocacy, programming, policy, and research, but has lacked a consistent, self …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2021.1911618

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Perimenopause and menopause

(3 days ago) WebJournalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:10) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. "Menopause is …

https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-minute-perimenopause-and-menopause/

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Mental health and menopause: There are connections and solutions

(Just Now) WebMental health symptoms common. Everyone who menstruates eventually reaches menopause, and most women experience some uncomfortable side effects …

https://scopeblog.stanford.edu/2024/05/16/mental-health-menopause-perimenopause-solutions/

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WebThis article was produced by KFF Health News, a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WebPresident Ramaphosa approves a law that seeks to provide universal health care for all - but not everyone is happy.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The New York …

(1 days ago) WebMs. Foulkes is an academic psychologist at Oxford University. Ms. Su is an Opinion Video reporting fellow. Mr. Westbrook is an editor and producer with Opinion Video.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Musk, Indonesian health minister, launch Starlink for health sector

(9 days ago) WebElon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched SpaceX's satellite internet service for the nation's health sector on Sunday, aiming to …

https://www.reuters.com/technology/musk-arrives-indonesias-bali-planned-starlink-launch-2024-05-19/

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Cano Health Wins Creditor Support to Cut Debt, Exit Bankruptcy

(2 days ago) WebCano Health Inc. won support from lower-ranking creditors for a plan to slash about $1 billion in debt and exit bankruptcy under new owners. At a court hearing Friday …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-17/cano-health-wins-creditor-support-to-cut-debt-exit-bankruptcy

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Gaza death toll: how many Palestinians has Israel's campaign killed

(9 days ago) WebPalestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign in Gaza has killed more than 35,000 people, mostly civilians, and driven most of the enclave's 2.3 …

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gaza-death-toll-how-many-palestinians-has-israels-campaign-killed-2024-05-14/

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