完整,自由和知情:定义和操作化为月经用品提供知情选择
Lucy C Wilson1, Tanya Dargan Mahajan2
1Independent Consultant, Rising Outcomes, Hillsborough, NC, USA. Correspondence: lucy.wilson@gmail.com.
Sexual and reproductive health matters
|July 25, 2025
概括
关于月经健康的知情选择是不发达的,由于耻辱和缺乏准入,限制了选择. 本文定义了为改善健康,公平和市场的月经用品的知情选择.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
背景情况:
- 知情选择对于身体的自主性至关重要,但在月经健康计划方面发展不足,特别是在低收入和中等收入国家.
- 与月经有关的耻辱感,有限的获取和教育不足阻碍了个人选择合适的月经产品的能力.
- 现有的月经健康计划往往无法提供全面的选择范围或解决系统性障碍.
研究的目的:
- 提出对月经用品知情选择的性别变革性定义.
- 将计划生育的"完整,自由和知情"框架调整为月经健康的背景.
- 确定在月经健康计划和市场中实施知情选择的途径.
主要方法:
- 文献审查和适应"完整,自由和知情"框架.
- 在月经健康计划和市场中分析系统性障碍.
- 探索扩大产品范围,改善获取和提高月经素养的策略.
主要成果:
- 建议对月经用品进行知情选择的定义:获得广泛的产品 (包括一次性,可重复使用,避孕,止痛),不受污名/胁迫和公正的信息.
- 确定在商业和免费分发环境中运行该框架的途径.
- 建议扩大产品选择,解决耻辱和改善月经教育.
结论:
- 允许在月经健康方面做出"充分,自由和知情"的选择,可以显著改善个人的健康状况,减少耻辱感.
- 增强知情选择促进了更大的公平性,并支持能够满足各种需求的运作良好的市场.
- 对月经供应选择的性别转变方法对于促进月经健康和权利至关重要.
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