Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive‐aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh DOI Creative Commons
Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Shimlin Jahan Khanam,

Atika Rahman Chowdhury

и другие.

Health Science Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 7(10)

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024

Abstract Background Women with disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries face unique challenges managing menstruation, affecting their health, dignity, quality of life. Aim This study aimed to explore menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices among reproductive‐aged women Bangladesh its impact on social participation. Methods We analyzed data from 51,535 the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS). The outcome variables were: (i) material used manage blood flow while menstruating (appropriate, inappropriate), (ii) availability a private place for washing changing menstruation rags (yes, no), (iii) attendance activities, school, or work during no). Disability status was considered as major explanatory variable categorized no disabilities, moderate severe disabilities. Associations were determined using multilevel mixed‐effects binary logistic regression model adjusted individual‐level factors, household‐level community‐level factors. Results Among sample, 2.7% reported disability 19.2% vision‐related (12.2%) being most prevalent, followed by cognitive (9.5%) walking (8.2%). Overall, 4% inappropriate materials flow, rising 8.0% those 5.8% had 33%–47% lower odds appropriate 34%–44% having change at home. Additionally, 1.66 times more likely report that impacted activities. Conclusion significant barriers effective MHM. Addressing these issues requires targeted interventions, including disability‐inclusive health education, improved access products sanitation facilities, community initiatives reduce stigma.

Язык: Английский

Exploring how attachment insecurities mediate the link between sexual and partnership satisfaction in adolescents and young adults with cancer DOI Creative Commons
Svenja Heyne, Hannah Brock, Diana Richter

и другие.

Acta Oncologica, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 64, С. 96 - 104

Опубликована: Янв. 21, 2025

Background and purpose: Comprehensive data on factors affecting partnership satisfaction among adolescents young adult (AYA) cancer survivors are limited. Our study examines satisfaction, sexual attachment insecurities, exploring how attachment-related anxiety avoidance influence the relationship between across major tumor entities in this population. Patients methods: We utilized from two measurement time points (t1 t6) of AYA-LE study, a prospective longitudinal investigation examining temporal course associated life psychological distress AYA survivors. examined mediating effect insecurities (ECR-RD) (FLZ-Sex) (PFB), while controlling for sociodemographic clinical characteristics, sample N = 275 participants. Results: Higher was correlated with lower (r -0.51, p < 0.001) -0.49, 0.001). Both were higher -0.64, 0.001 r -0.72, 0.001, respectively). Sexual partially predicted through accounted 75% total effect. Interpretation: The associations highlight need to address emotional relational aspects supportive care There is clear more targeted studies patterns, specific population further refine validate these approaches.

Язык: Английский

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Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive-aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh DOI Creative Commons
Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Shimlin Jahan Khanam,

Atika Rahman Chowdhury

и другие.

medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Май 23, 2024

Abstract Background Women with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries face unique challenges managing menstruation, affecting their health, dignity, quality of life. Objective This study explored menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices among reproductive-aged women Bangladesh its impact on social participation. Methods We analyzed data from 51,535 the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS). The outcome variables were: (i) material used to manage blood flow while menstruating (appropriate, inappropriate), (ii) availability a private place for washing changing menstruation rags (yes, no), (iii) impacted attendance activities, school, or work during no). Disability status was considered as major explanatory variable categorized no disabilities, moderate severe disabilities. Associations were determined using multilevel multinomial logistic regression model adjusted individual-level factors, household-level community-level factors. Results Among sample, 2.7% reported disability 19.2% vision-related (12.2%) being most prevalent, followed by cognitive (9.5%) walking (8.2%). Overall, 4% inappropriate materials flow, rising 8.0% those 5.8% had 33-47% lower odds appropriate 34-44% having change at home. Additionally, 1.66 times more likely report that activities. Conclusion significant barriers effective MHM. Addressing these issues requires targeted interventions, including disability-inclusive health education, improved access products sanitation facilities, community initiatives reduce stigma.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive‐aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh DOI Creative Commons
Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Shimlin Jahan Khanam,

Atika Rahman Chowdhury

и другие.

Health Science Reports, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 7(10)

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024

Abstract Background Women with disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries face unique challenges managing menstruation, affecting their health, dignity, quality of life. Aim This study aimed to explore menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices among reproductive‐aged women Bangladesh its impact on social participation. Methods We analyzed data from 51,535 the 2019 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS). The outcome variables were: (i) material used manage blood flow while menstruating (appropriate, inappropriate), (ii) availability a private place for washing changing menstruation rags (yes, no), (iii) attendance activities, school, or work during no). Disability status was considered as major explanatory variable categorized no disabilities, moderate severe disabilities. Associations were determined using multilevel mixed‐effects binary logistic regression model adjusted individual‐level factors, household‐level community‐level factors. Results Among sample, 2.7% reported disability 19.2% vision‐related (12.2%) being most prevalent, followed by cognitive (9.5%) walking (8.2%). Overall, 4% inappropriate materials flow, rising 8.0% those 5.8% had 33%–47% lower odds appropriate 34%–44% having change at home. Additionally, 1.66 times more likely report that impacted activities. Conclusion significant barriers effective MHM. Addressing these issues requires targeted interventions, including disability‐inclusive health education, improved access products sanitation facilities, community initiatives reduce stigma.

Язык: Английский

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