Women’s and girls’ experiences of menstruation in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and qualitative metasynthesis

Attention to women's and girls' menstrual needs is critical for global health and gender equality. The importance of this neglected experience has been elucidated by a growing body of qualitative research, which we systematically reviewed and synthesised. We undertook systematic searching...

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Published in:	PLoS medicine Vol. 16; no. 5; p. e1002803
Main Authors:	Hennegan, Julie, Shannon, Alexandra K., Rubli, Jennifer, Schwab, Kellogg J., Melendez-Torres, G. J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 16.05.2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Access to Information Adolescent Adolescent Behavior Adult Analysis Biology and Life Sciences Child Child Behavior Children Cultural Characteristics Developing Countries Education Equality Future predictions Gender equality Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice - ethnology Humans Infrastructure (Economics) Medicine and Health Sciences Menstruation Menstruation - ethnology Menstruation - psychology Middle Aged People and Places Public Opinion Qualitative research Reproductive Health Research and Analysis Methods Sexism Social Sciences Social Support Stereotyping Teenage girls Women Women's Health World health Young Adult
ISSN:	1549-1676, 1549-1277, 1549-1676
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