Investigating the menstrual health practices and needs of Rohingya women refugees living in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Badrul Hisham, Muhammad Aqif, Daud, Nur Aizati Athirah, Syed Hussien, Sh Fatimah Alzahrah, Mohamed Tahir, Ahmad Rashidi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy (ABAP) 2024
• Subjects: HM1 Sociology (General and theoretical); RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/115398/1/115398_Investigating%20the%20menstrual%20health%20practices.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/115398/2/115398_Investigating%20the%20menstrual%20health%20practices_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/115398/; https://www.abap.co.in/index.php/home/article/view/1566
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The Rohingya people are the most marginalized minorities in the world. Being female refugees in Malaysia, they are vulnerable to many challenges which may impact their menstrual hygiene. Currently, not much is known about their menstrual health practices and needs in Malaysia in which this knowledge...