Revisiting menstruation: the misery, mystery, and marvel

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.007

Editorial

. 2020 Nov;223(5):617-618.

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.007. Epub 2020 Jul 24.

Revisiting menstruation: the misery, mystery, and marvel

Candace M Tingen¹, Lisa M Halvorson², Diana W Bianchi³

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¹ Gynecologic Health and Disease Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD. Electronic address: candace.tingen@nih.gov.
² Gynecologic Health and Disease Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD.
³ Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD.

PMID: 32709301
PMCID: PMC10103136
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.007

Editorial

Revisiting menstruation: the misery, mystery, and marvel

Candace M Tingen et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;223(5):617-618.

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.007. Epub 2020 Jul 24.

Authors

Candace M Tingen¹, Lisa M Halvorson², Diana W Bianchi³

Affiliations

¹ Gynecologic Health and Disease Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD. Electronic address: candace.tingen@nih.gov.
² Gynecologic Health and Disease Branch, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD.
³ Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD.

PMID: 32709301
PMCID: PMC10103136
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.007

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[1] Vashisht A, Pathak R, Agarwalla R, Patavegar BN, Panda M. School absenteeism during menstruation amongst adolescent girls in Delhi, India. J Family Community Med 2018;25:163–8. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Vashisht A, Pathak R, Agarwalla R, Patavegar BN, Panda M. School absenteeism during menstruation amongst adolescent girls in Delhi, India. J Family Community Med 2018;25:163–8. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Dasra. Spot on!: improving menstrual management in India. Dasra. 2015. Available at: https://www.dasra.org/resource/improving-menstrual-health-and-hygiene. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[4] Dasra. Spot on!: improving menstrual management in India. Dasra. 2015. Available at: https://www.dasra.org/resource/improving-menstrual-health-and-hygiene. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[5] Markle M Meghan Markle: how periods affect potential. Time. 2017. Available at: http://time.com/4694568/meghan-markle-period-stigma/. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[6] Markle M Meghan Markle: how periods affect potential. Time. 2017. Available at: http://time.com/4694568/meghan-markle-period-stigma/. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[7] Frost & Sullivan. Femtech. Digital revolution in women’s health. 2018. Available at: https://ww2.frost.com/files/1015/2043/3691/Frost__Sullivan_Femtech.pdf. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[8] Frost & Sullivan. Femtech. Digital revolution in women’s health. 2018. Available at: https://ww2.frost.com/files/1015/2043/3691/Frost__Sullivan_Femtech.pdf. Accessed September 27, 2019.

[9] Pender K Ending period ‘taboo’ gave USA marginal gain at World Cup. The Telegraph. 2019. Available at: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-cup/2019/07/13/revealed-next-frontier-.... Accessed September 27, 2019.

[10] Pender K Ending period ‘taboo’ gave USA marginal gain at World Cup. The Telegraph. 2019. Available at: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-cup/2019/07/13/revealed-next-frontier-.... Accessed September 27, 2019.

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