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Study of using jute sanitary napkin

Study of acceptability of Jute based sanitary napkin[SUBHRA] among sanitary napkin users

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024610
Enrollment
305
Registered
2020-04-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: [SUBHRA] jute based sanitary napkin: SUBHRA is a jute based sanitary napkin whose technology is developed by IJIRA [Indian Jute Industries Research Association] and Sponsored by - Natio

Sponsors

ICMR National Institute for research in reproductive health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.20 â?? 45 years of age with regular menstrual cycles 2.Married 3.Pre- existing sanitary napkin users 4.Agreeing regular follow up 5.Giving informed consent • Having at least one living child of one-year age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Currently have RTIs or symptoms suggestive of RTIs in last 6 months 2.Women using cloth instead of sanitary napkins for menstrual hygiene purposes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will explore the option of use of biodegradable sanitary napkins made up of jute in terms of their acceptability, feasibility among women as well as their clinical safety Timepoint: 0months,3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Women will be screened for reproductive tract infectionsTimepoint: 0months,3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepti Tandon

ICMR- National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH)

tandond@nirrh.res.in9971719864

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026