Menstrual hygiene practice among female adolescents and its association with knowledge in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bezawit Adane Bezawit Adane Mastewal ArefaynieBereket KefaleYitayish DamtieKefale MitikuAmare AgmasGebeyaw BisetTilahun Dessie AleneMetadel AdaneElsabeth AddisuReta Dewau

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The prevalence of poor menstrual hygiene practice was high and knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene was significantly associated with poor menstrual hygiene practice. Information education communication and behavioral change communication at all levels of education should be the primary focus area of the government.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
primary care
young adults
oral health
health information
risk factors