• Dr.R.Rama Prabha

This Study was funded by ICSSR IMPRESS This study delves into the intricate relationship between knowledge, traditional practices, and menstrual health among Badaga women in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu. The persistent cultural taboos surrounding menstruation continue to influence women's social interactions and routines. Insufficient awareness and understanding of menstruation often lead to challenges faced by women in various aspects of life. This study employs the snowball sampling technique for data collection and uses a quantitative methodology for analysis. The findings are discussed within the framework of social constructionist theory

Menstruation, Traditional Practices, Menstrual Hygiene, Badaga Women, Knowledge, Social Constructionism

"An Investigation into Menstrual Health Knowledge and Traditional Practices Among Badaga Women in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 9, page no.a334-a338, September-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2309041.pdf

"An Investigation into Menstrual Health Knowledge and Traditional Practices Among Badaga Women in Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 9, page no. ppa334-a338, September-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2309041.pdf