Explain the following:
(a) Toilet Hygiene:
(b) Napkin Hygiene:
© Menstrual Hygiene:

Explanation

(a) (i) To reduce the bad odour and infection, the floors of the toilet should be kept clean and dry.
(ii) Toilet flush handles, door knobs, light switches and walls should be cleaned with disinfectants to kill harmful germs and bacteria.
(iii) Hands should be washed with soap, before and after toilet use.
(b) (i) To prevent infections, the sanitary pad, and tampon should be wrapped and discarded properly.
(ii) Sanitary pad, and tampon should not be flushed down the toilet.
(iii) Napkin incinerators are to be used properly for disposal of used napkins.
(c) (i) Sanitary pads should be changed regularly, to avoid infections due to microbes from vagina and sweat from genitals.
(ii) Use of warm water to clean genitals helps to get rid of menstrual cramps.
(iii) Wear loose clothing, to have airflow around the genitals and prevent sweating.