Menstrual hygiene management and menstrual secrecy among young women in rural Lao PDR: A cross-sectional study

• Kanayo Ono ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kanayo Ono, Yu Sato

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Oita, Japan

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• Yu Sato ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kanayo Ono, Yu Sato

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yunyunyun@live.jp

  Affiliations St. Mary’s Hospital, Our Lady of the Snow Social Medical Corporation, Kurume, Japan, Non-Profit Organization ISAPH, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0383-7415

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• Noriko Kuwano,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Oita, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6418-3673

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• Hisao Ando,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations St. Mary’s Hospital, Our Lady of the Snow Social Medical Corporation, Kurume, Japan, Non-Profit Organization ISAPH, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kana Maruyama

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Oita, Japan

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