Media Release
Udupi, Oct 31: The Trinity Central School organized a thoughtful session on ‘Menstrual hygiene’ by Dr Lydia Shobha Andrade, associate professor, Department of Anatomy, KMC, Manipal on October 26 for the girl students of grades of 4-6.
The vice principal Fr Ravi Rajesh Serrao and Prajna Prathap, president of the interact club were present.
The session stressed upon the significance of managing menstruation hygiene and how infections of the reproductive system affect the health of the individual. Furthermore, it was emphasised that poor menstrual hygiene can result in discrimination, marginalization, and social stigma towards women and girls.