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‘I do what a woman should do’: a grounded theory study of women’s menstrual experiences at work in Mukono District, Uganda

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  • Julie Hennegan The Water Institute, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simon P S Kibira Department of Community Health and Behavioural Sciences, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Natalie G Exum The Water Institute, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kellogg J Schwab The Water Institute, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fredrick E Makumbi Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Justine Bukenya Department of Community Health and Behavioural Sciences, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Julie Hennegan; jhenneg1{at}jhu.edu
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Hennegan J, Kibira SPS, Exum NG, et al
‘I do what a woman should do’: a grounded theory study of women’s menstrual experiences at work in Mukono District, Uganda
BMJ Global Health 2020;5:e003433.

Publication history

  • Received July 13, 2020
  • Revised October 14, 2020
  • Accepted October 16, 2020
  • First published November 20, 2020.
Online issue publication 
February 20, 2023

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