Tag: sanitary pads
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India’s Menstrual Hygiene Policy Empowers Schoolgirls for Better Health
The recent approval of the Menstrual Hygiene Policy by the Health Ministry is a significant step towards addressing the menstrual hygiene needs of schoolgirls. The policy emphasizes the provision of separate female toilet facilities and free sanitary pads for female students in Classes VI to XII. This initiative aims to enhance girls’ health, reduce infections,…
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Feminine Hygiene Market Set to Reach USD 47.98 Billion
The global feminine hygiene products market is experiencing significant growth, with a projected market size of USD 47.98 billion by 2032. This growth is attributed to factors such as increasing awareness of menstrual health, rising disposable incomes, and the availability of a wide range of products. The market is witnessing strong demand for menstrual care…
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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Upgrade Your Women’s Hygiene Routine
Intimate health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and finding the right women’s hygiene products can significantly impact your daily comfort and health. From sanitary pads that offer protection and absorption to gentle intimate washes that maintain pH balance and prevent infections, these products play a vital role in women’s self-care routines. Choosing dermatologically…
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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Up to 50% Off Women’s Hygiene
The Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025 is just around the corner, offering up to 50% off on women’s hygiene products. This sale presents a golden opportunity for women to stock up on essential hygiene items at discounted prices. From sanitary pads to tampons and more, these hygiene products are crucial for maintaining intimate health. Stayfree…
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Kensta Group Diversifies into Sanitary Pads Production in Uganda
Kensta Group, a renowned Kenyan printing and packaging business established in 1965, is venturing into sanitary pads production with a new facility in Uganda. This strategic move is bolstered by a minority equity investment from Norfund, the Norwegian state-owned development financier, aimed at diversifying Kensta’s offerings beyond stationery and paper-based products. Stayfree Ultra Thin All…
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Regional Council and NGO Donate Menstrual Supplies to Schoolgirls
The Ahafo Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) and Netcentric Campaigns, a US-based non-profit organization, collaborated to donate sanitary pads and educational materials to 500 basic school girls in the region. This initiative aimed to promote proper menstrual hygiene and reduce stigma surrounding menstruation. The donation, which included 5,000 exercise books and 500 school bags, targeted girls…
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Study Reveals Disparities in Menstrual Hygiene Practices in Nepal
A recent study conducted in Nepal has shed light on the hygienic menstrual practices among women of reproductive age. The study, based on data from the Nepal Demographic Health Survey 2022, revealed that only 48% of Nepalese women aged 15-49 exclusively used hygienic methods during menstruation. Factors influencing this practice were identified through multilevel logistic…
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Promoting Menstrual Hygiene for Girls’ Well-being: A Public Health Imperative
Menstrual hygiene is a crucial aspect of public health, especially for girls in rural and low-income areas. The lack of access to proper hygiene tools and education can lead to health issues, school absenteeism, and emotional distress. It is essential to promote open conversations, provide necessary resources, and ensure safe practices to empower girls and…
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Addressing Period Poverty: Empowering Girls Through Menstrual Health Education
Millions of girls across Africa face the harsh reality of missing school every month due to the lack of access to menstrual hygiene products. In countries like Uganda, the disparity in school attendance rates between girls and boys is exacerbated by the challenges of managing menstruation. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) estimates that around…
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Why Female Hygiene Matters: Impact of Menstrual Care Workshops
Female members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) stationed at the Orientation Camp in Okada, Edo State recently participated in a workshop focused on the importance of proper vaginal care and menstrual hygiene. This initiative was led by the Executive Director of Women for Greater Good Foundation, Fatima Hassan, who emphasized the significance of…