COVID-19 heightened menstruation challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean; action and investment needed

UNITED NATIONS, Panama City – The COVID-19 pandemic has upended life for people around the globe, including the way people experience and perceive menstruation. Latin America and the Caribbean region has been no exception. Movement restrictions coupled with the closure of health centres have affected access to sexual and reproductive health services, including care for menstruation-related disorders, such as endometriosis or migraines.
Source: UNFPA News - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: news