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Menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls in a resettlement colony of Delhi: a cross-sectional study [1]

Menarche is an important milestone in the life of a girl which signifies the onset of fertility in a woman. To understand the health consequences and importance of menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls, it is important to study the current practices about the same so that future interventions can be planned accordingly.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/05/2017
Shantanu Sharma [3], Devika Mehra [4], Charu Kohli & et al [5]
International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology [6]
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Women [7], Health [8], Sanitation [9], Slums [10], India [11], Poverty [12], Delhi [13]
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