Women and adolescent girls with disabilities
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group will receive ten months health education on menstrual health and hygiene management, role of male counterparts in menstrual health and hygiene management.
The control group will
Sponsors
Self
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for girls with disability: Age limit: 10 - <18 years age Disability status: Physical, hearing, visual disability and combined Duration of stay in the study site: More than or equal six months Inclusion criteria for women with disability: Age limit: 18 - 45 years Disability status: Physical, hearing, visual disability and combined Duration of stay in the study site: More than or equal six months Inclusion criteria for male counterpart: Relationship status with the female participant: Husband/father/elder brother Age limit: 18-65 years Duration of stay in the study site: More than or equal six months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women and adolescent girls with mental and intellectual disabilities Women and adolescent girls with terminal illness Not willing to participant of the study (male or female counterpart)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of menstrual hygiene management of women and adolescent girls with disabilities in selected sub-districts of Bangladesh. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Improvement of menstrual physiology and hygiene management knowledge among study participants. 2)Improvement of supply chain of menstrual materials, WASH facilities and disposal mechanism. 3)Improvement of social support for women and adolescent girls with disabilities by involving male counterparts. | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Public ContactMunzur Murshid
Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed