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Menstrual Health An Issue Overlooked Among Underprivileged Girls

Once a girl hits puberty, menstruation becomes an important part of her life. Managing periods properly is crucial to maintaining good menstrual hygiene. Unfortunately, many girls still donu2019t have access to sanitary napkins and menstrual health products.

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Menstrual Health An Issue Overlooked Among Underprivileged Girls

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  1. Menstrual Health: An Issue Overlooked Among Underprivileged Girls Onceagirlhitspuberty,menstruationbecomesanimportantpartofherlife.Managingperiodsproperlyiscrucialtomaintaininggoodmenstrualhygiene.Unfortunately,manygirlsstilldon’thaveaccesstosanitarynapkinsandmenstrualhealthproducts.Girlsfromtheunderprivilegedsectionsofsocietystruggletomanagetheirperiods.Themostunfortunateconsequenceofpooraccesstomenstrualhealthproductsisincreasingdropoutrates.Manygirlsinunderprivilegedcommunitiesmissschoolduringtheirperiodsbecausetheydonothaveaccesstosanitarypadsorproperfacilitiestomanagemenstruation. Accordingtoreports,60%ofgirlsinIndiaremainabsentduringtheirperiodsordropoutpermanentlyfromschoolduetovariouschallenges.Thisisanalarmingstatisticthatneedstobeaddressedwithutmosturgency. Whataretheconsequencesoflackofaccesstosanitarynapkins? Thelackofaccesstosanitaryproductsforcesmanygirlstouseunhygienicalternativessuchasoldrags,newspapers,orevenleaves.Adoptingthesemethodsleadstoinfectionsandotherhealthissues.Thisnotonlyaffectstheirphysicalhealthbutalsotheirself-esteemandconfidence.Theiracademicperformancetoogetscompromised.Alltheseissuesfinallyresultinrisingdropoutrates. Moreover,inacountrylikeIndia,thereisalotofstigmaandtaboossurroundingmenstruation.Thisfurtheraddstothechallengesfacedbygirlsinunderprivilegedcommunities.Manygirlsaremadetofeelashamedorembarrassedabouttheirperiodsasthesetopicsareneveropenlydiscussed.Thisleadstoalackofawarenessaboutmenstrualhygienepractices. Contributetoimprovinggirls’ menstrualhealth It’sunfortunatetoknowthatthegirlsinourcountrystillstrugglewithbasicfacilities.Butwecanhelpimprovethissituationinvariousways.Recently,Idiscoveredaveryinterestingwaytoempowergirlsandbeapartofanoblecause. IwasbrowsingthewebasusualtoindulgeinshoppingandcameacrossabrandcalledBold&Bae.Unlikethenormal‘shopnow’ messages,thisbrandhadauniquemessageforitscustomers.EverytimesomeoneshopsfromBold&Bae,thebrandwilldonateonesanitarypadpacktoagirl,thuspreventingdropoutsduetomenstrualhealthissues. Thebrandaimsto“KeepAGirlInSchool” bydonatingonepackofsanitarypadsandcontributingtowardseliminatingmenstrualhygienechallenges.Theirmissionistohelpgirlspursuetheireducationwithoutlettinghygieneandhealthconcernsstandintheway.

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