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Research Article

Menstrual poverty scale: reliability and validity study

, PhD, RN, , PhD, RN & , PhD, RN
Pages 526-536 | Received 01 Oct 2023, Accepted 27 Jun 2024, Published online: 02 Jul 2024

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