Menstrual hygiene practice and associated factors among adolescent primary school females in Dale Woreda, Sidama, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
In this study, we determined the level of poor menstrual hygiene practice. We identified factors significantly associated with menstrual hygiene practices. Interventions should focus on creating awareness among adolescent girls, providing menstrual hygiene management facilities, and improving the educational and occupational levels of parents.
Authors
- Amanuel Ayele
- Dansamo Tediso
- Teshale Belayneh
- Hunachew Beyene
- Alemu Tolcha
- M Mariam
- Teshale Shalamo
Institutions
- Hawassa University (ET)
- Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2025.1458132
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64
Funders
- Hawassa University