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Here's Why Menstrual Cups Pose More Risk Than Benefits For Women's Health
Understanding these risks is crucial for individuals considering menstrual cups as their preferred menstrual hygiene product.
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Health Ministry Formulates Draft Menstrual Hygiene Policy
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formulated a draft menstrual hygiene policy in consultation with stakeholders, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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No Menstrual Hygiene Products At Schools Causes Girls' Absenteeism: Report
A report on menstrual hygiene management in India released on Monday found that girls are "fearful" of using school toilets during menstruation owing to lack of water, soap, sanitation and due to missing doors.
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On Delay In Menstrual Policy, A Supreme Court Warning To States
The Supreme Court warned states yet to submit their response to the Centre on forming a uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene for school girls and said it will take recourse to the "coercive arm of the law" if they don't respond by August 31.
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Frame Menstrual Hygiene Guidelines For Schools: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and formulate a national model to be adopted by all the states and Union Territories for managing menstrual hygiene for girls studying in schools.
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Viral Twitter Thread Highlights The Disregard Of Menstrual Health In India
The user said in a tweet that she was with a friend at a movie theatre where her friend got her period. However, she could not find any sanitary pad vending machine there.
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Is Maharashtra Government Powerless To Frame Policy On Clean Toilets In Schools? Asks Bombay High Court
The court was hearing a petition filed by two law students Nikita Gore and Vaishnavi Gholave, raising concerns over the central and state governments not implementing effective menstrual hygiene management resulting in women, and particularly adolescent girls, facing problems.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Here's The Theme, History, And Significance Of The Day
Every year, World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on May 28 to raise awareness about menstruation
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67% Girls In Urban Slums Didn't Attend Online Classes During 1st Lockdown: Report
The states were selected using a composite measure, including metrics such as incidence of COVID-19, child sex ratio, women getting married before 18 years, annual dropout ratio and women aged between 15 and 24 years using hygienic methods during the menstrual cycle.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Ditch Regular Sanitary Pads With These Eco-Friendly Alternatives
It's time we give menstrual hygiene and care the due environmental attention that it needs, rather than being all "hush" about it.
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''Menstrual Health Is A Human Right": UN On Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Action and Investment in Menstrual Hygiene and Health, is the theme of Menstrual Hygiene Day this year. The day is observed on May 28 as menstrual cycles average 28 days, according to the UNFPA
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Sanitation Campaign Launched In UP To Mark PM's Birthday
PM Modi's Birthday: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday was marked in Uttar Pradesh by a special cleanliness-cum-menstrual hygiene campaign by the volunteers of sanitation pioneer Sulabh International.
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Railways Hands Out Sanitary Pads To Migrants On Shramik Trains In UP
Railways employees on Thursday distributed sanitary pads inside Shramik special trains for migrant workers at Moradabad Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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School Girls In Rajasthan Lose Access To Sanitary Pads Due To Lockdown
Ensuring menstrual hygiene, especially among school girls in remote areas of Rajasthan, has hit a roadblock due to the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said officials on Saturday.
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Lockdown Hits School Girls' Access To Sanitary Pads: Officials
The aim to ensure menstrual hygiene, especially among school girls in remote areas of Rajasthan, has hit a roadblock due to the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said officials on Saturday.
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Here's Why Menstrual Cups Pose More Risk Than Benefits For Women's Health
Understanding these risks is crucial for individuals considering menstrual cups as their preferred menstrual hygiene product.
-
Health Ministry Formulates Draft Menstrual Hygiene Policy
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has formulated a draft menstrual hygiene policy in consultation with stakeholders, Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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No Menstrual Hygiene Products At Schools Causes Girls' Absenteeism: Report
A report on menstrual hygiene management in India released on Monday found that girls are "fearful" of using school toilets during menstruation owing to lack of water, soap, sanitation and due to missing doors.
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On Delay In Menstrual Policy, A Supreme Court Warning To States
The Supreme Court warned states yet to submit their response to the Centre on forming a uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene for school girls and said it will take recourse to the "coercive arm of the law" if they don't respond by August 31.
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Frame Menstrual Hygiene Guidelines For Schools: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to prepare Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and formulate a national model to be adopted by all the states and Union Territories for managing menstrual hygiene for girls studying in schools.
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Viral Twitter Thread Highlights The Disregard Of Menstrual Health In India
The user said in a tweet that she was with a friend at a movie theatre where her friend got her period. However, she could not find any sanitary pad vending machine there.
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Is Maharashtra Government Powerless To Frame Policy On Clean Toilets In Schools? Asks Bombay High Court
The court was hearing a petition filed by two law students Nikita Gore and Vaishnavi Gholave, raising concerns over the central and state governments not implementing effective menstrual hygiene management resulting in women, and particularly adolescent girls, facing problems.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2022: Here's The Theme, History, And Significance Of The Day
Every year, World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed on May 28 to raise awareness about menstruation
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67% Girls In Urban Slums Didn't Attend Online Classes During 1st Lockdown: Report
The states were selected using a composite measure, including metrics such as incidence of COVID-19, child sex ratio, women getting married before 18 years, annual dropout ratio and women aged between 15 and 24 years using hygienic methods during the menstrual cycle.
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Ditch Regular Sanitary Pads With These Eco-Friendly Alternatives
It's time we give menstrual hygiene and care the due environmental attention that it needs, rather than being all "hush" about it.
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''Menstrual Health Is A Human Right": UN On Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021
Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Action and Investment in Menstrual Hygiene and Health, is the theme of Menstrual Hygiene Day this year. The day is observed on May 28 as menstrual cycles average 28 days, according to the UNFPA
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Sanitation Campaign Launched In UP To Mark PM's Birthday
PM Modi's Birthday: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday was marked in Uttar Pradesh by a special cleanliness-cum-menstrual hygiene campaign by the volunteers of sanitation pioneer Sulabh International.
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Railways Hands Out Sanitary Pads To Migrants On Shramik Trains In UP
Railways employees on Thursday distributed sanitary pads inside Shramik special trains for migrant workers at Moradabad Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
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School Girls In Rajasthan Lose Access To Sanitary Pads Due To Lockdown
Ensuring menstrual hygiene, especially among school girls in remote areas of Rajasthan, has hit a roadblock due to the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said officials on Saturday.
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Lockdown Hits School Girls' Access To Sanitary Pads: Officials
The aim to ensure menstrual hygiene, especially among school girls in remote areas of Rajasthan, has hit a roadblock due to the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said officials on Saturday.
