Maternal and Adolescent Factors Associated with Menstrual Hygiene of Girls in Senior Secondary Schools in Lagos, Nigeria

Authors

  • Tajudeen Olusegun Rasheed Department of Health, Safety & Environment Studies, Training & Research Institute, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Academy, Nigeria
  • Wasiu Adebowale Afolabi School of Post Basic Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Nigeria

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2021-01-16

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Rasheed, T. O., & Afolabi, W. A. (2021). Maternal and Adolescent Factors Associated with Menstrual Hygiene of Girls in Senior Secondary Schools in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Maternal and Child Health, 6(1), 35–45. Retrieved from http://thejmch.com/index.php/thejmch/article/view/525

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