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To combat the environmental and health hazards posed by improper disposal of used sanitary pads, PadCare Labs, an Indian start-up, has developed an innovative recycling process that transforms discarded menstrual products into valuable resources. This groundbreaking initiative not only diverts waste from landfills but also promotes

https://www.cdc.gov/hygiene/about/menstrual-hygiene.html
Menstrual Hygiene Day - May 28. Each year on May 28, Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed to highlight good menstrual hygiene practices during your period and to raise awareness about the importance of access to menstrual products, period education, and sanitation facilities. What you can do. Everyone can participate in Menstrual Hygiene Day by: Spreading awareness in your community about the

https://www.wateraid.org/in/blog/meeting-menstrual-health-and-hygiene-needs-during-emergencies-more-than-just-sanitary-pad
1. Alternatives for sanitary pads and introduction of informed product choice. In the majority of emergencies, the most common relief support is the distribution of menstrual materials, notably sanitary pads. However, there is no one menstrual hygiene material that is suitable for or acceptable to all, and preferences differ.

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This Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28), WaterAid India is calling for the Government of India to further its programming on menstrual hygiene management using a three-pronged approach, focusing on: Social and behaviour change communication (includes education, health promotion, combatting negative social cultural taboos among girls and their

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Shockingly, one in five girls abandons education each year due to inadequate access to menstrual products. For those who persist, 40% skip classes during their periods, hurting their education and performance. Access to proper menstrual hygiene is more than health—it's about girls attending school, chasing ambitions, and thriving without stigma.

https://www.indiatvnews.com/brand-content/safe-menstrual-hygiene-means-access-to-right-products-and-safe-disposal-says-niine-679850
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar had announced that sanitary pad manufacturers must provide bio-degradable bags from January 2021 onwards. Speaking on

https://www.wateraid.org/in/publications/menstrual-hygiene-management-informed-product-choice-and-disposal
The comparative analysis shows that a sanitary pads user uses an average 6,120 disposable pads in her lifetime compared to a cloth pad user (136 reusable cloth pads) and a menstrual cup user (only 7 reusable menstrual cups over her lifetime). Awareness generation on menstrual hygiene management has typically focused on the use of just sanitary

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Pregnancy calculator. Pregnancy due date calculator. IVF and FET due date calculator. Due date by ultrasound calculator. About. Today, we're answering the most pressing questions about hygiene during periods: washing your genitals, using pads, managing odors, and many more!

https://www.aidshealth.org/2021/05/sanitary-pads-a-necessity-not-a-luxury-join-ahf-to-commemorate-menstrual-hygiene-day/
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), invites you to join us on MH Day under our "A Necessity, Not a Luxury!" theme as we launch a campaign to distribute 5 million sanitary pads over the next year to women and girls in need to keep them healthy and in school! While 1.8 billion girls, women, transgender men and non-binary people of reproductive

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Donate Products. Bring menstrual health products to one of our many drop box locations or start your own drive to collect tampons and pads. ... Did you know that in 2023 HWP distributed over 2,000,000 pads, tampons, wipes, bladder control pads, and panty liners? Learn how we got started helping women in the Lansing area. Video by Uno Deuce

https://www.promisehillproject.org/homeless-women-and-menstrual-hygiene-the-crying-need-for-period-products/
Health Risk. On average feminine hygiene products costs about $20 per cycle. The homeless shelters are barely able to provide them to the women in need. They are forced to make use of public restroom toilet paper, or other assembled paper products to create makeshift pads. It puts them at risk of urinary tract infections and yeast infections.

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ets as cloths made from 100% cotton.Soft, light brown or grey multipurpose cloth made from 100% cotton with a size of ca. 1 m x 1.5 m, fabric weight of 170-180 g/m2, awrap of minimum 21 threads per cm, a weft of 18.5 threads per cm. Inclusion of use and care instructio.

https://www.actionaidindia.org/story/breaking-taboos-promoting-menstrual-health-and-hygiene/
In the runup to Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28, ActionAid Association organised several programmes with women and girls across cities on menstrual hygiene management (MHM). For example, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, during the week preceding Menstrual Hygiene Day, young women and adolescent girls across several slums came together in their respective locations. They talked … Continue reading

https://www.monafoundation.org/menstrual-hygiene-during-lockdown-brothers-help-their-sisters-make-reusable-sanitary-pads
This May, in honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day, our students are learning to sew their own cloth sanitary napkins at home, and daring to break age-old taboos by drying them outside in the sun. Anmol helping her sister Aneesha make reusable sanitary pads. Donate. Even amidst the lock down, the campaign has given students the opportunity to spread

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Menstrual cups are probably the most cost-effective and safe menstrual hygiene product. They can benefit for over 7 years, and be used innumerable times. It ideally needs to be folded in half and

https://www.unicefusa.org/stories/how-good-menstrual-hygiene-keeps-girls-learning
Good Menstrual Hygiene. Keeps Girls Learning. May 24, 2023. Jane Dineen. Period problems can get in the way of a girl's brighter future. Here's how UNICEF helps. A quality high-school education can transform a girl's future, yet around the world, many adolescent girls miss school or even drop out altogether for one simple reason: menstruation.

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Impact on Women's Health. While sanitary napkins have existed in the Indian markets since the 1930s, disposable. ch we use today took hold a. ong the masses in thelate 1980s and early 1990s. Some resea. scientists and NGOs working in the menstrual products and their sustainable alternatives sector.

https://www.wateraid.org/in/blog/menstrual-hygiene-a-need-to-shift-focus-beyond-sanitary-pads
The Bollywood blockbuster movie Pad Man (released in 2017) and its promotional events were unequivocal in their support for sanitary pads to ease women's suffering and isolation during menstruation. In December 2017, the National Family and Health Survey 4 (2015-16) highlighted that only 57.6% of young women (15-24 years) used a hygienic

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9051715/
The current strategy for developing programs to adopt menstrual hygiene measures needs a bottom-up approach with women at the center. Components associated with menstrual hygiene management, such as women's cleanliness, water supply, and the availability and accessibility of disposable sanitary napkins, should be given specific attention.

https://www.unicef.org/documents/guidance-menstrual-health-and-hygiene
Menstruation is a natural fact of life and a monthly occurrence for the 1.8 billion girls, women, transgender men and non-binary persons of reproductive age. Yet millions of menstruators across the world are denied the right to manage their monthly menstrual cycle in a dignified, healthy way. This guidance was developed for WASH, Education, Health, and Gender specialists or focal points in

https://www.unicef.org/media/91341/file/UNICEF-Guidance-menstrual-health-hygiene-2019.pdf
a menstrual period, using soap and water for washing the body as required, and having access to safe and convenient facilities to dispose of used menstrual management materials. They understand the basic facts linked to the menstrual cycle and how to manage it with dignity and without discomfort or fear1. Menstrual health and hygiene (MHH

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10439841/
The protocol registration number was CRD42022331376. This is a non-funded article. The pooled prevalence of sanitary pad use in Indian tribal females was 2% (95% CI 1 to 3). The pooled prevalence of dustbin disposal of menstrual material was 1% (95% CI: 0.00 to 0.02). The pooled prevalence of hygienic reuse of menstrual materials was 1%.