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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

“Menstruation is a Fearful Thing”: A Qualitative Exploration of Menstrual Experiences and Sources of Information About Menstruation Among Adolescent Schoolgirls

Balem Demtsu Betsu1 Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Araya Abrha Medhanyie2 School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9328-684XView further author information
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Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwet3 Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, Campus, St. Louis, MO, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0535-9368View further author information
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L Lewis Wall3 Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, Campus, St. Louis, MO, USA;4 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA;5 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2133-7051View further author information
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Pages 881-892 | Received 07 Feb 2023, Accepted 05 May 2023, Published online: 31 May 2023

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