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Geographical disparity and socio-demographic correlates of menstrual absorbent use in India: A cross-sectional study of girls aged 15–24 years

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  • Goli, Srinivas
  • Sharif, Nowaj
  • Paul, Samanwita
  • Salve, Pradeep S.

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The study has twofold objectives: (1) to study the geographical differences in uptake and use of menstrual absorbents among girls aged 15–24 years in India; and (2) to identify the socio-demographic factors associated with usage of different types of menstrual absorbents.

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  • Goli, Srinivas & Sharif, Nowaj & Paul, Samanwita & Salve, Pradeep S., 2020. "Geographical disparity and socio-demographic correlates of menstrual absorbent use in India: A cross-sectional study of girls aged 15–24 years," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 117(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:117:y:2020:i:c:s0190740920300657
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105283
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