Menstrual hygiene matters: A resource for improving menstrual hygiene around the world

'Menstrual hygiene matters' is an essential resource for improving menstrual hygiene for women and girls in low- and middle-income countries.

To manage menstruation hygienically and with dignity, it is essential that women and girls have access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene; but it's currently a neglected issue. 

The nine modules and tools in Menstrual hygiene matters cover key aspects of menstrual hygiene in different settings, including communities, schools and emergencies.

This comprehensive resource:

• Brings together examples of good menstrual hygiene practice from around the world 
• Provides guidance on building competence and confidence to break the silence surrounding the issue 
• Encourages increased engagement in advocacy on menstrual hygiene