While PPE is a challenge for all health workers, for female professionals, the situation becomes more difficult especially when they menstruate.
Speaking about challenges of wearing PPE, Dr. Jaslovleen Kaur, a neurologist said, "We usually wear diaper for passing urine." "When you are menstruating , you are wearing a sanitary pad along with a diaper, and you cannot even change it for 8 hours," she added. "I've never used XL sanitary pads or tampons in my life but now I've to wear them," Kaur said.
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Posted On: 26 Aug 2020 12:52 PM
