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October 2, 2025International journal of medical science and pharmaceutical research.Open Access

Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Menstrual Hygiene Among School Girls: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Secondary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria

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NONneka Christabel OgboluNovena University LALydia Ifeoma Agbasimiere AOAnthonia Onyenibe OkwelumDelta State University

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Cross-sectional study assessed knowledge and attitudes on menstrual hygiene in school girls in Delta State, indicating a need for improved health education.

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Only 48.4% of school girls demonstrated good knowledge of menstrual hygiene, and 71.3% held negative attitudes toward it.
Analysis identified significant links between knowledge and age, with older pupils showing better understanding and attitudes.
Data was gathered using a structured self-administered questionnaire, analyzed through SPSS to determine knowledge levels.
The findings highlight the importance of school-based health education and parental involvement to improve menstrual hygiene practices.

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Ogbolu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de79685b556a9128e1a8d0 https://doi.org/10.55677/ijmspr/2025-3050-i902

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Cross-sectional study assessed knowledge and attitudes on menstrual hygiene in school girls in Delta State, indicating a need for improved health education.

Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Menstrual Hygiene Among School Girls: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Secondary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria

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Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Menstrual Hygiene Among School Girls: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Secondary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria

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