Putting the men into menstruation: The role of men and boys in community menstrual hygiene management

Waterlines

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 7-14

  Mahon, Thérèse ^a   Tripathy, Anjali ^a   Singh, Neelam ^b  

^a WATERAID   (United Kingdom)

^b WaterAid India ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Gender; India; Men and boys; Menstrual hygiene

Indexed keywords

GENDER; HARDWARE; HEALTH SERVICES; HYGIENE; SOFTWARE; TEACHER TRAINING; WOMENS HEALTH;

INDIA; UTTAR PRADESH;

EID: 84929166067     PISSN: 02628104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3362/1756-3488.2015.002     Document Type: Article

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