Entries by Emily Giles

Researchers Develop New Tools to Quantify Menstrual Health Needs of Adolescent Girls

Researchers have developed new, condensed versions of the Menstrual Health Practice Needs Scale (MPNS), offering more efficient tools to measure the menstrual hygiene experience of adolescent girls. The new 18-item MPNS-Short Form (SF) and 9-item MPNS-Rapid Form (RF) provide reliable and valid measures while reducing the burden on survey participants. Quantifying the menstrual health needs […]

RGHI Launches Collaboration Accelerator Award

June 2024 Reckitt Global Hygiene Institute (RGHI) has launched its latest round of research funding: the Collaboration Accelerator Award.RGHI has created this latest award in recognition of the substantial resources needed to develop successful collaborative research proposals that address locally identified policy and practice needs. Researchers, already constrained by limited time and funding, must invest […]