Menstrual Cycle Archives | 263Chat, Convening dialogue in Zimbabwe

By Linny Nothando Choga and Marlean Kalumba Across Zimbabwe, many girls navigate adolescence in silence coping with menstrual pain, irregular cycles, limited access to sanitary products and little access to sexual and reproductive health services. What should be a normal biological process too often becomes a

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Young Girls Turn to Contraception to Stop Periods

April 24, 2018

author: Faith Zvorufura

The chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Women and Youth Affairs, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga revealed that young girls between the ages of 11-12 have resorted to using contraception to delay having their monthly menstrual periods because of the high costs of sanitary wear