PT Health Watch: Why reusable pads may not be sustainable for many Nigerian girls – Expert
She explained that in many communities, menstruating girls are seen as ‘unclean’ or carrying ‘wisp’ - a term used to ...
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She explained that in many communities, menstruating girls are seen as ‘unclean’ or carrying ‘wisp’ - a term used to ...
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According to the organisation, the initiative would encourage more girls to attend school and address menstrual hygiene.
Advocates say the challenges faced by menstruating Nigerian women are multi-faceted and demand a comprehensive menstrual health policy by the ...
"If we can have condoms for free in schools, why not pads?" a social advocate asks.
