Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities

WaterAid Ghana conducted a study to guide its implementation of a Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Programme in its areas of operation. The study explored existing MHM practices, identifying the endogenous, socio-cultural beliefs, behaviours and practices related to Water Sanitation and Hygiene (W...

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Main Authors: Seyram A. Asimah, Perpetual Y. Diabene, S.N. Wellington
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description WaterAid Ghana conducted a study to guide its implementation of a Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Programme in its areas of operation. The study explored existing MHM practices, identifying the endogenous, socio-cultural beliefs, behaviours and practices related to Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and focussed on the school environment. 319 pupils from 15 schools and 333 households at the community level were engaged across eight Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. This paper presents some of the key findings of the study.
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spelling rr-article-95893162017-01-01T00:00:00Z Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities Seyram A. Asimah (7223186) Perpetual Y. Diabene (7223189) S.N. Wellington (7223192) untagged WaterAid Ghana conducted a study to guide its implementation of a Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Programme in its areas of operation. The study explored existing MHM practices, identifying the endogenous, socio-cultural beliefs, behaviours and practices related to Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and focussed on the school environment. 319 pupils from 15 schools and 333 households at the community level were engaged across eight Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. This paper presents some of the key findings of the study. 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Conference contribution 2134/31431 https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/Menstrual_hygiene_management_in_Ghana_understanding_the_socio-cultural_economic_political_factors_challenges_and_opportunities/9589316 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Perpetual Y. Diabene
S.N. Wellington
Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities
title Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities
title_full Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities
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title_short Menstrual hygiene management in Ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities
title_sort menstrual hygiene management in ghana: understanding the socio-cultural, economic, political factors, challenges and opportunities
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url https://hdl.handle.net/2134/31431

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