INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

In commemoration of the International Women Day on the 8th of March, Pad-Up partnered with @browncongroup to sensitize women in Kabusa Village, Abuja, Nigeria on Menstrual Empowerment. Choosing to challenge gender bias. Our partners @browncongroup were super awesome in the provision of sanitary material, wrappers and face masks to the women.…

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How Educated Are the Average Women in Nigeria Regarding Menstruation?

Demographic characteristics revealed that the mean age of the respondents was 15 years. Mothers’ (67%) were the main source of menstruation-related information. Majority (77.7%) of our respondents never had a class or session regarding menstruation-related education in their schools. About (44%) knew that menstruation is a physiological phenomenon while 60.2% knew that…

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