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Mapeo de la salud menstrual y el progreso de la higiene en las escuelas estadounidenses: una revisión sistemática de
April M Ballard1, Emily Wallace2, Pranitha Kaza3
1Department of Population Health Sciences, Georgia State University School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, United States.
Frontiers in reproductive health
|September 5, 2025
Resumen
La mayoría de los estados de EE.UU. han promulgado políticas para mejorar la salud menstrual y la higiene en las escuelas, pero estas políticas a menudo carecen de cobertura integral, lo que afecta a millones de estudiantes.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Política de salud pública
- Salud de los adolescentes
- La política de educación
Sus antecedentes:
- La salud e higiene menstrual es crucial para el bienestar y la participación educativa de las adolescentes.
- Las políticas estatales que exigen el acceso a productos menstruales en las escuelas K-12 están aumentando en los Estados Unidos.
- Existen investigaciones limitadas sobre la aplicación y la eficacia de estas políticas de MHH.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Revisar y caracterizar sistemáticamente las políticas estatales sobre el acceso al material menstrual en las escuelas K-12 de los Estados Unidos.
- Evaluar el alcance y el alcance potencial de la legislación existente en materia de MHH.
- Identificar las lagunas en la cobertura de las políticas en los ámbitos esenciales de los recursos humanos humanos.
Principales métodos:
- Búsqueda exhaustiva de sitios web del gobierno estatal de los Estados Unidos y bases de datos legales para la legislación relevante.
- Caracterización de las políticas basadas en los ámbitos recomendados por el Grupo de Seguimiento Global de la MHH.
- Estimación del alcance de las políticas utilizando datos de inscripción del Centro Nacional de Estadísticas de Educación.
Principales resultados:
- El 64% de los estados estadounidenses (32 estados) han promulgado políticas de MHH desde 2017.
- Estas políticas tienen un impacto potencial en el 34% de los estudiantes de K-12 (aprox. 9 millones de personas).
- En promedio, las políticas cubren solo 3 de los 7 ámbitos esenciales de la RHH, lo que indica una exhaustividad limitada.
Conclusiones:
- Se han logrado avances legislativos significativos para abordar el acceso al material menstrual en las escuelas.
- Las políticas actuales demuestran la necesidad de una cobertura más completa de los ámbitos de la MH.
- La investigación adicional es esencial para evaluar la eficacia de las políticas y optimizar las estrategias de implementación para la HSM adolescente.
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salud de los adolescentesequidad menstrualpolítica de la menstruaciónPobreza en el períodoSalud en las escuelasMás Videos Relacionados
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