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Proper menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices are crucial among women. People of urban slum's areas have no or less knowledge and practices of Menstruation hygiene due to low socio-economic status. This study helps in Improving menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices and can empower individuals to manage their periods with dignity and comfort. This study also contributes in creating a more open and supportive environment for menstruation by addressing stigma and misconception. The study also helps in reducing the risk of reproductive tract infections.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control Arm | Placebo Comparator | Education Intervention along with the doctor's consultation |
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| Intervention | Experimental | Those who will be under the baseline screening in term of knowledge, will then treated as interventional arm and interventional will be given to them. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Intervention along with the doctor's consultation | Other | This educational intervention will assess the improvement menstrual hygiene knowledge and practices among women at slums who are illiterate and can empower individuals to manage their periods with dignity and comfort. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Improved Menstruations Hygiene knowledge | Effectiveness of educational intervention of menstruation hygiene among participants | one month |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Reduction in vaginal infection | Recurrent Infection such as yeast infection, discomfort, itching, other related infection. | one month |
| promoting better self-esteem and confidence | Participants who is taking the education session and counselling, adapt the good women hygiene |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
The study is to check menstruations hygiene knowledge among women at slums. Menstruations hygiene knowledge can only be check in women without menopause and who are in age of puberty
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Hina Sharif, Pharm-D, MBA, MSPH | Contact | +922136943376 | hina.sharif@sina.pk | |
| Sana S Sheikh, MSc. MPH | Contact |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| SINA Health Education and Welfare Trust | Karachi | Sindh | 74800 | Pakistan |
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| Control group with doctor's consultation only | Other | Baseline Knowledge will be assessed in this arm about the menstruations hygiene and practices. |
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| one month |
| ID | Term |
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| D057545 | Social Stigma |
| ID | Term |
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| D012919 | Social Behavior |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D035061 | Control Groups |
| ID | Term |
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| D015340 | Epidemiologic Research Design |
| D004812 | Epidemiologic Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
| D012107 | Research Design |
| D008722 | Methods |
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