Knowledge, Practices and Restrictions related to Menstruation among young Women from Low Socioeconomic Community in Mumbai, India

• Main Authors: Harshad eThakur (Author), Annette eAronsson (Author), Seema eBansode (Author), Cecilia eStalsby Lundborg (Author), Suchitra eDalvie (Author), Elisabeth eFaxelid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The main objective was to assess knowledge, practices and restrictions faced by young women regarding their menstrual hygiene. The views of adult women having young daughters were also included and both views were compared. In addition, the factors influencing the menstrual hygiene practices were al...