Keeping girls in school during menses: Partnerships to enhance local and global health outcomes
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Mary Moran, MS, FNP, School of Nursing, Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, New York, USA
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Girls who have learned how to make their own sanitary pads became strong advocates for improving sanitation in their schools and communities. Many have gone on to complete college and now function as community leaders who are impacting policy changes.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
Type | Poster |
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Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
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Keywords | Self-made Reusable Sanitary Pads; Girl Empowerment; Menstruation Hygiene Management |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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