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• Published Subscription Original Research 10 Feb 2025

  Medicine and Femmecare Sanitary Napkins Vending Machine

  By Harshavardhan S, Manjunath M. Chindi, Gayithri G.R, J. Sharon Christina

  Abstract: Access to affordable sanitary napkins and essential medicines in rural areas of India remains a significant challenge. This paper presents an innovative vending machine designed for rural areas to provide essential sanitary napkins and medicines, aiming to enhance public health and welfare. The vending machine addresses menstrual hygiene by offering free sanitary napkins to registered women via a unique QR code system, leveraging Raspberry Pi technology and a Pi camera. …

  Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–29 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 28 Oct 2024

  A Community-Based Interventional Study on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Usage and Management of Menstrual Products Among College Students

  By Swathi Gopinath, Ramdas Bhat, Shynia Neola Dsouza, Fathima Tabsheera, Krishnananda Kamath

  Abstract: Background and Aim: Menstruation is a fundamental physiological process affecting women’s health and well-being. Despite advancements, many women still face challenges in menstrual hygiene management due to lack of awareness, cultural taboos, and limited access to proper menstrual products and disposal methods. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding menstrual product usage and management among college students in Dakshina Kannada, India, and evaluate the impact …

  Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 68–74 Read article →