Effect of a Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Menstrual Health and Hygiene and School Attendance Among Adolescent Girls in the Gambia (MEGAMBO Trial)
The multicomponent MHH intervention had no effect on absence due to last period, but achieved improvements in MHH knowledge, experiences, and needs.
Authors
- Belén Torondel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6081-2156)
- Wolf‐Peter Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7449-4152)
- Julie Hennegan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2011-1595)
- Penelope A. Phillips‐Howard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1018-116X)
- Bakary Sonko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3822-2680)
- Vishna Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0472-4287)
- Edrisa Sinjanka
- F. Mendy
Institutions
- Burnet Institute (AU)
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (GB)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- MRC Unit the Gambia (GM)
- Environmental Health (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Adolescent Health
- Published
- 2025-02-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2024.12.018
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Medical Research Council