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Periods and well-being: A focus group study to discuss how menstruation affects the well-being of women aged 18–40 - Caroline Musulin, Natania Yeshitila, Joyce Harper, 2025

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By Joyce C. Harper, Caroline Musulin, Natania Yeshitila
| SAGE Publishing
Introduction Menstruation, or a period, is the cyclic shedding of the endometrial lining that occurs at the start of each menstrual cycle.1,2 Period lengths can vary but last on average around 5 days.3 Most women experience around 480 periods between their first period and menopause.4,5 Menstrual health is a vital indicator of a woman’s overall health and well-being.1,6 This article refers to “women” in the context of menstruating individuals; however, not all individuals who menstruate...
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Crucial topics are missing from teens’ education on sex and reproductive health in England Original

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By Rina Biswakarma, Daniel Cosmin Marcu, Joyce C. Harper
| The Conversation Verified
Comprehensive sex and reproductive health education aims to promote positive attitudes toward sex and reproductive health, and to make informed decisions. But decent sex and reproductive health education is still lacking in many parts of the world. This leaves significant gaps in young peoples’ knowledge and understanding. We have carried out research to figure out what young people in England are missing in their sex education lessons.
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Parenthood intentions of 16-18-year-olds in England: a survey of school students

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By Katherine Maslowski, Michael Reiss Verified, Joyce C. Harper, Rina Biswakarma
| Taylor & Francis Online
Abstract There is a need to understand teenagers’ views towards having children to better tailor sexuality and reproductive health education. We conducted a survey of parenthood intentions for 16–18-year-old students. The survey was anonymous, contained open-ended and multiple-choice questions and was live from 10 May 2021 to 18 July 2022. The sample size was n = 931. Quantitative data were analysed descriptively and using chi-squared tests; qualitative data were analysed thematically.
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