Integrating Menstrual Health

Authors

  • Rehan Haider Department of Pharmacy- University of Karachi-Pakistan Author

Keywords:

Menstrual health, Menstruation, Reproductive health, Sexualand Health, Service delivery, Gender discrimination, Hygiene, COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract

Menstruation is an herbal and quintessential vicinity of the reproductive cycle; 1/2 of the human populace has or will trip it.
Menstrual Health (MH) is a quintessential phase of sexual fitness and rights. Access to Menstrual Health is, In addition, a
human appropriate and necessary to public health. MH is fundamental for the fitness well-being mobility, education, monetary
empowerment, and dignity of women, girls, and human beings who menstruate. Yet shame, stigma, and misinformation surrounding
the menstrual existence cycle undermine the well-being of women, girls, and those who menstruate, making them inclined to gender
discrimination, infant marriage, exclusion, violence, poverty, and untreated fitness problems. Enabling women, girls, and those who
menstruate to manipulate their menstruation, and, barring shame, let them issue out their dignity, agency, and autonomy and revel in
wonderful human rights. It affords them with wishes and manipulation of their bodies and lives 2020 used to be 12 months of pain,
pause, and adaptation for billions of human beings spherical in the world. The COVID-19 Pandemic disrupted the fitness shipping
machine at a magnitude that ushered in a new world. It, in addition, affected girls’ and women’s administration to manipulate their
menstruation and their health.
Integrating menstrual health into healthcare systems is crucial, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has
disrupted healthcare services, including access to menstrual health products and services, which has disproportionately affected
women, girls, and those who menstruate. As a result, there is a need to prioritize and integrate menstrual health into the broader
healthcare system to ensure that everyone has access to menstrual health products, information, and services.
This integration will help to reduce the stigma surrounding menstruation, improve education on menstrual health, and empower
women, girls, and those who menstruate to take control of their menstrual health. It will also help to ensure that menstrual health is
recognized as a human right and is incorporated into public health policies and programs.

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Published

2023-06-20

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How to Cite

Integrating Menstrual Health. (2023). Journal of Infertility and Reproductive Biology, 11(2), 28-37. https://doormaj.com/index.php/jirb/article/view/43

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