Sanitary Pad Disposal Awareness

Authors

  • Foram Solanki Research Scholar, MCA Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research, Mumbai
  • Trisha Yadav

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/ijbme.v4i1.565

Abstract

This research paper covers the after utilization part of sanitary napkins. It is extremely simple to change sanitary napkins four times each day and be altogether cleaned however shouldn't something be said about the utilized napkins? The end result for these utilized napkins? Do ladies think once before arranging the menstrual waste? These are a couple of inquiries replied in this paper. Keywords: Sanitary pad Disposal, Menstrual hygiene, Pad Disposal Machine, practices to dispose menstrual pads, disposal awareness. Cite this Article: Foram Solanki, Trisha Yadav. Sanitary Pad Disposal Awareness. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering. 2019; 5(1) 18–23p.

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Published

2019-09-10

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