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By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News
(NEW YORK) Period poverty, or a lack of access to menstrual products and education, affects one in 10 college students in the United States, according to a new study.
These women are also more likely to report depression than their peers, according to the study published in
BMC Women’s Health, a medical journal.
“We know that being unable to afford these basic needs has clear ties to mental health because it’s just this idea of trying to navigate life, having to worry about, ‘Am I going to be able to get through this day? I need pads, can I afford them? Do I decide to buy food or do I decide to buy [menstrual] products?, ” said Dr. Jhumka Gupta, an associate professor at George Mason University and senior author of the study. “That type of emotional load takes a toll on mental health,” she said.
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Period poverty, or a lack of access to menstrual products and education, affects one in 10 college students in the United States, according to a new study.
These women are also more likely to report depression than their peers, according to the study published in BMC Women s Health, a medical journal.