Research Article

Relationship between Female University Students’ Knowledge on Menstruation and Their Menstrual Hygiene Practices: A Study in Tamale, Ghana

Table 6

Correlation between continuous variables of age, respondents’ scores on knowledge on menstruation, and their menstrual hygiene practices.

Variable 1Variable 2Pearson correlation coefficient () value

Knowledge on menstruationMenstrual hygiene practices0.26<0.0001
Age of respondentsKnowledge on menstruation0.140.0195
Age of respondentsMenstrual hygiene practices−0.0030.95

Statistically significant.