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Table 2 Immediate post-earthquake needs as perceived by study respondents

From: Menstrual hygiene management among women and adolescent girls in the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal

Variables

No (%)

Perceived need*

 Food

114 (97.4%)

 Shelter

88 (75.2%)

 Water (Drinking & Washing)

74 (63.2%)

 Clothes

55 (47.0%)

 Information about Family Members/relatives

35 (29.9%)

 Adsorbents for Menstrual Hygiene

22 (18.8%)

 Mobiles

17 (14.5%)

 Medicine/First aid

13 (11.1%)

 Safe place

12 (10.3%)

 Soap

8 (6.8%)

 Cattle

7 (6.0%)

  1. *Multiple responses