Published 17:13 IST, May 28th 2020

World Menstrual Hygiene Day theme 2020; check full details

The entire world is observing World Menstrual Hygiene Day today i.e on May 28, 2020. Read on to know about World Menstrual Hygiene Day theme 2020.

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World Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated each year on May 28 to highlight importance of menstrual health. day also aims to erase stigma that is attached to menstruation. day 28th was chosen as aver cycle for every woman is 28 days. period of same each month is an aver of 5 days, hence, idea of keeping World Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28/5 aka May 28. Re on to kw more about me for World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2020:

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entire world is battling against coronavirus pandemic that has wrecked millions of lives. Even as people stay indoors, several or issues have come up. In such situations, it becomes even more important to fight against stigma pertaining to menstrual hygiene. me that has been put forth by WASH United for this year’s World Menstrual Hygiene Day is ‘Periods in Pandemics’.

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me focuses on raising awareness about following menstrual hygiene during pandemic. t doing so can take a toll on women both physically and mentally too. A time of pandemic is stressful for everyone. However, for a woman, this kind of stress can take a toll on ir menstrual cycle too. It becomes even more important to maintain hygienic levels and also encour ors to deal with period-related issues.

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coronavirus pandemic has also brought in financial problems for people across world. Hence, this year, organisation also encours people across world to distribute sanitary napkins and or menstrual hygiene products to ones who are t able to access m. Many girls in rural areas who have h access to se items from ir schools are t able to do so due to lockdown. ditionally, as many women stay at home, y have a much higher need to fight off stigma related to menstruation.

This World Menstrual Hygiene Day, many people across world are urging ors to extend a helping hand to cause. People across world are taking it upon mselves to distribute sanitary napkins and or essentials to women who do t have access to se. Many are also spreing more and more information on how to fight against stigma attached to menstruation.

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17:12 IST, May 28th 2020