Menstrual hygiene management practices after the chhaugoth demolition campaign in Achham, Nepal

Kalpana Jnawali; Prativa Tiwari; Ayusha Ghale; Jagat Prasad Upadhyay; Anjana Sigdel; Sapana Thapa; Anushka Shrestha; K. C. Kiran; Sirjana Pandit Pahari; Damaru Prasad Paneru

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0336461

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Menstrual hygiene management practices after the chhaugoth demolition campaign in Achham, Nepal

Kalpana Jnawali,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations LA Grandee International College, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal, Nepal Red Cross Society, Kaski, Pokhara, Nepal

https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1410-4908

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Prativa Tiwari,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Ayusha Ghale ,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: ghaleyaayusha@gmail.com

Affiliation Synergy Sphere Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Pokhara, Nepal

https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0266-0602

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Jagat Prasad Upadhyay,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Anjana Sigdel,

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation

Affiliation LA Grandee International College, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Sapana Thapa,

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation

Affiliation LA Grandee International College, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Anushka Shrestha,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Synergy Sphere Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Pokhara, Nepal
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K. C. Kiran,

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Software

Affiliation LA Grandee International College, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Sirjana Pandit Pahari,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health Science, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Damaru Prasad Paneru

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal
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Menstrual hygiene management practices after the chhaugoth demolition campaign in Achham, Nepal

Kalpana Jnawali,
Prativa Tiwari,
Ayusha Ghale,
Jagat Prasad Upadhyay,
Anjana Sigdel,
Sapana Thapa,
Anushka Shrestha,
K. C. Kiran,
Sirjana Pandit Pahari,
Damaru Prasad Paneru

Published: June 3, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0336461

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