Menstruation: Environmental impact and need for global health equity

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2023 Feb;160(2):378-382. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14311. Epub 2022 Jul 4.

Authors

Megan E Harrison¹, Nichole Tyson²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Adolescent Health, CHEO, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, CHEO Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
² Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology, Stanford Children's Health, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA.

PMID: 35781656
DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.14311

No abstract available

Keywords: environmental impact; health equity; menstrual products; menstrual suppression; period poverty.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Environment
Female
Global Health*
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans
Menstrual Hygiene Products
Menstruation*