The study explores a novel approach to promoting handwashing with soap (HWWS) among children in humanitarian settings, specifically targeting the motives of play and curiosity. The intervention involves distributing specially designed soap bars with embedded toys to incentivize children to wash their hands.

The article describes a study that concluded many low-income women in St. Louis struggle to afford menstrual hygiene products, especially because of high tax rates on these products, ultimately impacting their health and daily lives.

The article discusses how advocacy efforts in schools, particularly at Zilukha Middle Secondary School in Thimphu, Bhutan, have helped destigmatize menstruation and create a supportive environment for adolescent girls managing their menstrual health.

The World Bank has published a brief on menstrual health and hygiene, highlighting the importance of addressing menstrual hygiene management (MHM) as a critical component of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programs.

The PDF file discusses the significance of personal hygiene in maintaining health and well-being. It emphasizes the importance of practices such as handwashing to prevent the spread of germs and diseases.

The study focused on assessing menstrual hygiene management (MHM) practices among schoolgirls in rural Uganda and their impact on health, education, and psychosocial outcomes. It highlighted the importance of comprehensive measurement of various aspects of MHM, such as washing and drying practices, to gain a deeper understanding of how these factors influence girls' well-being.

The article emphasizes the critical importance of access to proper sanitary care for girls in African schools to support their health, well-being, and educational opportunities.

The study conducted in rural Uganda aimed to assess the impact of providing reusable sanitary pads and puberty education on girls' school attendance and psychosocial wellbeing. The cluster quasi-randomised controlled trial allocated schools to different conditions, including the provision of sanitary pads, puberty education, or a combination of both.

This PDF is a rapid review of factors that enable sustainable menstrual hygiene management practices. It highlights the need for affordable and accessible menstrual products, menstrual education, and proper waste management.