Volume 20 No 9 (2022)
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A systemic review on the Perception, behaviour, and different aspects of menstrual hygiene
Vinati Hooda,Neeraj Devi and Manoj Singh
Abstract
Females have a physiological process at the reproductive age known as the menstruation cycle. Although in Indian society sometimes viewed as an unclean or dirty phenomenon. Menstruation is the most notable expression associated with puberty and having a period of significant hormonal imbalance; teenage menstrual patterns require a lot more attention than usual attention. Menstrual health is based on the family's socioeconomic, educational, and cultural statuses. School curriculum as well have played a role in menstrual hygiene. Different scientific studies reveal a significant information gap between rural and urban adolescent girls about menstrual health. Adolescent girls constitute 10% of the population, but 4.9% part of the total population of India is adolescent girls. The care of adolescents is significant over time. Reproductive child health is gaining tremendous importance all over the world. The critical thing for child health is that it is placed in much more significant emphasis on the overall enhancement of the mother's competence, economic status, health, physical conditions, education and nutrition. Keeping in mind that today's adolescent girl will become tomorrow's mother, all these things should be related to their menstrual health be kept in mind before becoming a mother, not after becoming a mother, when she is a child and a teenager. In present paper give a brief review of studies related to assessing and comparing women's knowledge, perceptions, and practices about menstrual hygiene. This review is discussed Menstruation, Problems of Menstruation, Menstrual hygiene, Social problems, Perception about the use of the sanitary pad, Health Education etc.
Keywords
Perception, Behaviour, Menstrual Hygiene
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