Variables

Frequency of changing Menstrual Absorbents (n, %)

Total

Chi

df

P-Value

Age (years)

≥3 times per day

<3 times per day

≤13

21 (55.3%)

17 (44.7)

38 (100%)

2.150*

0.36

14 - 16

20 (5.5%)

24 (54.5%)

44 (100%)

≥16 years

3 (30.0%)

7 (70.0%)

10 (100%)

Total

44 (47.8)

48 (52.2)

92 (100.0)

Washing with Soap and Water during monthly bleeding (n, %)

Living arrangements

Yes

No

Live with Mother

11 (64.7%)

6 (35.3%)

17 (100%)

5.020

2

0.85

Live with both Father and Mother

45 (73.3%)

16 (26.2%)

61 (100%)

Grand Mother

6 (42.9%)

8 (57.1%)

14 (100%)

Total

62 (67.4)

30 (32.6)

92 (100.0)

Use Sanitary Towels during monthly bleeding (n, %)

Grade in School

Yes

No

Grade 4

19 (95%)

2 (5.3%)

21 (100%)

9.490

4

0.05

Grade 5

11 (61.1%)

7 (38.9%)

18 (100%)

Grade 6

12 (63.2%)

7 (36.8%)

19 (100%)

Grade 7

10 (83.3%)

2 (16.7%)

12 (100%)

Grade 8

13 (59.1%)

9 (40.9%)

22 (100%)