Research and feasibility study to explore menstrual practices and investigate the suitability of menstrual cups for adolescent girls and women in Kenya, Menstrual Cup

KENYA, 2010
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center

Variable Groups

Variable group: Menstration as a delibitating event

Variables 15

v203a

A girl's/woman's performance in sports is not affected negatively by menstruatio

v203b

Girls/women are more tired than usual when they are menstruating

v203c

I expect extra consideration from my friends when I am menstruating

v203d

Physical effects of menstruation on the body are no greater than other usual var

v203e

Menstruation can adversely affect my performance in sports

v203f

I feel as fit during menstruation as I do during any other time of the month

v203g

I don't allow the fact that I'm menstruating to interfere with my usual activiti

v203h

Avoiding certain activities during menstruation is often very wise

v203i

I am easily upset during my premenstrual or menstrual periods than other times o

v203j

I don't believe my menstrual period affects how well I do on intellectual tasks

v203k

I cannot expect as much of myself during menstruation compared to the rest of th

v203l

Girls/women have to accept the fact that they may not perform as well in daily a

v203m

I often worry about blood leaking onto my clothes during my period

v203n

It is easy for others to guess when I have my period

v203o

I feel confident that no one will know when I have my period