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Use of menstrual cups among school girls: longitudinal observations nested in a randomised controlled feasibility study in rural western Kenya

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-018-0582-8

Published Online: 2018-08-17

Published Print: 2018-12

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Authors

van Eijk, Anna Maria https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1635-1289
Laserson, Kayla F.

Nyothach, Elizabeth

Oruko, Kelvin

Omoto, Jackton

Mason, Linda

Alexander, Kelly

Oduor, Clifford

Mohammed, Aisha

Eleveld, Alie

Ngere, Isaac

Obor, David

Vulule, John

Phillips-Howard, Penelope A.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

UK Medical Research Council

Department for International Development

Wellcome Trust (G1100677/1)
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Article History

Received: 2 February 2018

Accepted: 3 August 2018

First Online: 17 August 2018

Competing interest

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

: The Menstrual Solutions Study was granted ethical approval from the Scientific and Ethical Review Boards of the Kenya Medical Research Institute, and the Ethics Committee of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Parents provided written informed consent and girls gave their written informed assent; participants were informed they had the right to withdraw at any time. The KEMRI Director approved the publication of this paper.

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