Background: Adolescents make up 18 % of India's total population, with 116 million being girls. Most research has focused on menstrual health and hygiene practices, with limited studies on menstrual pain/disorder (MPD) among adolescent girls using micro-level data from specific regions of India.
Objectives: This study aims to investigate the prevalence of menstrual pain/distress, its treatment-seeking behavior, and its associated predictors among adolescent girls.
Background/objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is a public health crisis across the globe, especially in the developing world including India. Around 27% of 10 million TB cases and 33% of 1.2 million TB deaths were contributed from India alone during 2018.
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