Girls develop app tracking menstrual cycle

MANILA, Philippines --- A menstrual period tracker app that also provides information about menstrual health and hygiene has been developed by Filipino girls for their peers. Launched on Friday, the Oky Philippines app was developed in consultation with over 400 girls living in various contexts nationwide --- including indigenous peoples, out-of-school youth, and children with disabilities, as well as among teachers, parents, and boys. It also contains content relevant to Islamic culture as it was co-created with adolescents in the Bangsamoro region. Designed for girls between 10 and 19, the app is based on Oky, a menstruation education and period tracker app created by the ...

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