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In two days time the first ever National Conference on Adolescent Health and Development in Nepal starts in Kathmandu.  BU has a joint poster at this conference on the topic of Community-Based Menstrual Hygiene Promotion in Rural Nepal.  The poster reports on a project led by Ram Chandra Silwal.

The project is an international collaboration between Green Tara Nepal, BU Visiting Fellow Prof. Padam Simkhada (representing Liverpool John Moores University),  the University of Tokyo and the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal and Perinatal Health (CMMPH) in BU’s Faculty of Health & Social Sciences.

Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen

CMMPH

Reference:

1. Silwal, R.C., Pradhan, S., Sharma, A., Simkhada, P., van Teijlingen,E., Jimba, M. (2016)  ‘Community-Based Menstrual Hygiene Promotion in Rural Nepal’ poster at First National Adolescent Health & Development Conference held in Kathmandu, Nepal, 2-3 May 2016.