Exploring Coastal Male Knowledge, Perception, and Prioritization of Female Menstrual Health in Southern Bangladesh
The study highlights significant gaps in male knowledge and involvement in menstrual health, compounded by cultural taboos and environmental stressors. It calls for gender-sensitive education and policies that encourage male participation in menstrual hygiene management, as well as addressing the unique challenges faced by coastal communities in managing menstrual health.
Authors
- Shantanu Kumar Saha
- Dilafroze Khanam
- Jemima Jahan Meem
- Farhana Yasmin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7605-306X)
Institutions
- Dhaka International University (BD)
- University of Barishal (BD)
- United International University (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71783
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 41.85