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Schools preparedness for menstrual hygiene management: a descriptive cross-sectional study in the West Gonja Municipality, Savannah Region of Ghana.

Mubarick Nungbaso AsumahAbdulai AbubakariAyishetu Gariba
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
Schools in West Gonja Municipality have inadequate menstrual hygiene management facilities that could be a major setback to the health and educational attainment of young girls. The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources should expand menstrual hygiene and its management to reach the West Gonja Municipality as part of the National Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • drinking water
  • oral health
  • quality improvement
  • cross sectional
  • health information
  • climate change