What are looking for?

Improved Menstrual Health Through Education

Indicator Phrasing

% of schools that have at least one teacher trained to educate primary/secondary students about menstruation
Pourcentage d'écoles qui ont au moins un enseignant formé pour informer les élèves du primaire/secondaire sur les menstruations

Indicator Phrasing

INDICATOR PHRASING: % of schools that have at least one teacher trained to educate primary/secondary students about menstruation

Français: Pourcentage d'écoles qui ont au moins un enseignant formé pour informer les élèves du primaire/secondaire sur les menstruations

What is its purpose?

Positive education about menstruation can support girls MHH by equipping them with knowledge about their own biology and cycle, and information about caring for their body during menstruation. Education can also dispel fears, misconceptions and stigma about menstruation

How to Collect and Analyse the Required Data

Numerator: Number of schools reporting that they have at least one teacher on staff trained to educate students about menstruation
Denominator: total number of schools surveyed.

 

RECOMMENDED SURVEY QUESTIONS (Q) 

Q: how many teachers at this school have received training to educate students about menstruation?

Disaggregate by

Primary / secondary school
Male / female teacher

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