Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 22 December 2024
In a concerted effort to boost consciousness about menstrual well being and hygiene, the Community Medicine Department of ANIIMS and GB Pant Hospital organised instructional well being talks throughout three institutes in Sri Vijaya Puram. The initiative aimed to teach younger ladies on essential elements of menstrual well being, together with the organic technique of the menstrual cycle, widespread menstrual ache, cleanliness, signs of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and the societal taboos surrounding menstruation.
The classes, held at Government Senior Secondary School (Garacharma), GDMS (Middle Point), and Pranab Kanya Sangha orphanage, benefitted roughly 150 younger ladies. These instructional talks empowered contributors with very important data to make knowledgeable choices about their menstrual well being.
Led by specialists from the Community Medicine Department, the classes supplied in-depth discussions on the physiological elements of menstruation, methods to handle menstrual discomfort (dysmenorrhea), and the influence of PCOS on menstrual cycles and total well-being. Additionally, the women discovered in regards to the significance of hygienic disposal of sanitary pads and measures to forestall bacterial and fungal infections.
The interactive classes additionally allowed college students to voice their considerations and clear misconceptions about menstrual hygiene, fostering a greater understanding of secure practices. The occasion concluded with the distribution of free sanitary napkins, sponsored by the Little Hearts NGO, additional supporting the well being and well-being of the women.
This initiative is a part of ongoing efforts to interrupt the silence round menstruation, encourage open discussions, and be sure that younger ladies are geared up with the data to handle their well being.
