Aruna Mary C.

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• Published Subscription Original Research 10 Nov 2024

  Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru

  By Aruna Mary C., Rashmi Ramji M.R., Swarnali Dey, S. Aneesha, Elsvin Greeshma George, Priyanka Aji Mathew, Smritikana Maji, Sindhu K.N., Pallabi Prasa, Anjali S., Rajkiran Ignatius, Joel Philip

  Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …

  Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 Read article →