Tag: menstruation
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The Policy Dialogue: Menstrual Health Management Policies in India
We are organizing an online policy awareness and deliberation session on the subject of Menstrual Health Management Policies in India. Date: 5th September 2020 Timings: 7:00 p.m. to 7:40 p.m. Event Portal: Zoom India’s leading online food delivery service company, Zomato, recently announced a formal period leave policy for all its female employees, which has…
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Assessing the Menstrual Health of Tribal Adolescent Girls in Gujarat
This Research Brief provides a holistic view of the problems faced by tribal adolescent girls during their menstruation and further investigate the causes related to their higher vulnerability towards encountering Reproductive and Urinary Tract Infections. Additionally, it reflects on the impact of societal norms and community attitudes towards menstruation and their adverse effect on the…
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Managing Menstrual Health in India
The lack of understanding and knowledge of Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in India perpetuates myths and has propagated a culture of ignorance on the subject of menstrual health and well being. This Policy Report presents an elaborate overview on the same, so that Right to Menstrual Health can be acknowledged as a legitimate public policy…