Menstrual Hygiene Management and Waste Disposal in Low and Middle Income Countries—A Review of the Literature

Menstrual Hygiene Management and Waste Disposal in Low and Middle Income Countries—A Review of the Literature

Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) has gained some attention and several literature reviews have been published. However, both original papers and reviews tend to focus on absorbent access and use and not on the disposal of menstrual waste. This review aims to fill a gap in the water, sanitation and...

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Main Authors: Myles F. Elledge, Arundati Muralidharan, Alison Parker, Kristin T. Ravndal, Mariam Siddiqui, Anju P. Toolaram, Katherine P. Woodward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
water and sanitation
gender
menstrual hygiene management
menstrual hygiene waste disposal
environmental health
sanitary waste
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/11/2562

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