{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655d1476a2b45200121370ed/66ace2c4da0a31517294bd3d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Addressing the menstrual health education gap with the co-founders of the Menstrual Health Project","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/655d1476a2b45200121370ed/1722606267923-225e313b-041f-4626-b651-efc4bb56d2ab.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A recent survey carried out by the University of Bristol and Anglia Ruskin University found that 92.9% of young women feel menstrual health education should have been better in school. </p><p><br></p><p>After experiencing menstrual health challenges, Anna Cooper and Gabz Pearson joined forces to create the Menstrual Health Project, a charity dedicated to bolstering education about women's menstrual health. </p><p><br></p><p>Here, they share more about the charity, why education is lacking, and what we can all do to increase awareness of menstrual health. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Useful links: </strong></p><p>Expert Profiles - https://www.talkhealthpartnership.com/clinics/experts/gabz-pearson</p><p>https://www.talkhealthpartnership.com/clinics/experts/anna-cooper  </p><p>Watch the interview - https://youtu.be/Snxkvd9ADa0</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><p>2:55 - 9:51: Menstrual health education in schools</p><p>9:52 - 17:53: Impact of Late Diagnosis</p><p>18:21 - 24:23: Menstrual Health and Women's Health in the Workplace</p><p>25:01 - 32:14: Impact of Mental Health</p><p>33:31 - 43:51: Medical Gaslighting/Dismissal/Misdiagnosis</p>","author_name":"talkhealth"}