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Data for: "Menstrual health and school absenteeism among adolescent girls in Uganda (MENISCUS): feasibility study"

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The MENISCUS study investigated menstrual health and reasons for school absenteeism among adolescent girls in Uganda.

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The quantitative dataset contains questionnaire responses provided by 352 female students (one record per row), aged 12-20 (median age 16 years) recruited from four secondary schools in Entebbe sub-district, Uganda, in October and November 2015. Variables cover knowledge and perceptions about menstrual hygiene management and reasons for school absenteeism, as well as socio-demographic characteristics of each respondent.

Qualitative data collected through in-depth interviews with selected girls are not included in the data collection.

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