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Menstruation: Environmental impact and need for global health equity

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2022 40 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 55 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.

Megan Harrison, Nichole Tyson

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This paper highlights the environmental impact of disposable menstrual products as a source of plastic waste and calls for greater awareness and equitable access to sustainable menstrual hygiene options. The study frames menstrual health equity as both a public health and environmental issue requiring global attention.

Synopsis Menstrual health hygiene equity involves increasing awareness about the global environmental impact of disposable menstrual products and creating equitable opportunity for healthy hygiene products.

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