AHA podcast: How one health system is addressing ‘period poverty’ in their community
Across America, many girls lack access to menstrual products, facing a public health crisis known as “period poverty.” Without these products, girls can miss school, be humiliated and experience health problems. One health system is addressing the problem in its community and looking to help. LISTEN NOW
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