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Correlates of absenteeism at work, school and social activities during menstruation: Evidence from the 2017/2018 Ghana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey.

Stanley Kofi AlorEmmanuel Anongeba AnabaPhilip Baba Adongo
Published in: PloS one (2022)
This study demonstrated that a significant minority of women in Ghana miss academic, economic or social activities during menstruation. Therefore, there is a need for effective interventions to help reduce menstruation-related absenteeism among women and girls in Ghana.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • cervical cancer screening
  • cross sectional
  • pregnant women
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • medical students