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Development of the Menstrual Practice Needs Scale
- Julie Hennegan
- Agnes Nansubuga
- Calum Smith
- Maggie Redshaw
- Agnes Akullo
- Kellogg J. Schwab
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Description: The Menstrual Practice Needs Scale (MPNS-36) measures the extent to which respondents’ menstrual management practices and environments were perceived to meet their needs during their last period. This OSF project includes the publicly available data collected during the pilot and validation of the measure and the preprint. Please note that the peer-reviewed publication is now available and should be used and cited: Hennegan, J., Nansubuga, A., Smith, C., Redshaw, M., Akullo, A., & Schwab, K.J. (2020). Measuring menstrual hygiene experience: Development and validation of the Menstrual Practice Needs Scale (MPNS-36) in Soroti, Uganda. BMJ Open, 10, e034461. doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034461.