A "Quıet" need ın the dısaster of the century: a qualıtatıve study on menstrual hygıene management
This study demonstrates that menstrual hygiene management is critical in disaster response efforts. Effective menstrual hygiene management is essential for protecting women's privacy and dignity. Healthcare professionals play a vital role in identifying these needs, ensuring the supply of hygiene materials, providing appropriate environments, and offering education to women. Integrating menstrual hygiene management into disaster response plans is crucial for improving women's health and well-being.
Authors
- Meltem Şirin Gök (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5610-9943)
- Bahar Çiftçi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6221-3042)
- Ayşe Aydın (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8084-1429)
Institutions
- Atatürk University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21499-9
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64
Funders
- Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu