Feminine wipe explained

Feminine wipes are feminine hygiene products marketed to clean the vulvar area and are marketed for odor control.[1] As with other feminine hygiene products they are typically used by younger women and women of color.[2] [3] The use of these products has increased over time[4] [5] and the market for feminine wipe product globally is projected to be worth over $2 billion by 2027.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Newton . Jazmin . Richardson . Sophie . van Oosbre . Annika . Yu . Jiade . Silence . Channi . 2022 . A cross-sectional study of contact allergens in feminine hygiene wipes: a possible cause of vulvar contact dermatitis . International Journal of Women's Dermatology . 8 . 4. e060 . 10.1097/JW9.0000000000000060 . 36448019 . 9699505 .
  2. Ott . Mary . Ofner . Susan . Fortenberry . J. Dennis . 2009 . Beyond Douching: Use of Feminine Hygiene Products and STI Risk among Young Women . The Journal of Sexual Medicine . en . 6 . 5 . 1335–1340 . 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.01152.x . 3020654 . 19170863.
  3. News: Chiu . Allyson . Ferguson . Amber . May 31, 2022 . The troubled legacy of feminine care products . . 2023-05-07 . " A study based on data from a 2001 to 2004 national U.S. survey of more than 700 women ages 20 to 49 found that a greater proportion of Black women reported using vaginal douches or other feminine washes, wipes, powders and related menstrual products. ".
  4. Czerwinski . Barbara Shelden . 1996 . Adult feminine hygiene practices . Applied Nursing Research . en . 9 . 3 . 123–129 . 10.1016/S0897-1897(96)80218-7. 8771856 .
  5. Attieh . Elie . Maalouf . Samer . Roumieh . Dina . Abdayem . Pamela . AbiTayeh . Georges . Kesrouani . Assaad . 2016 . Feminine hygiene practices among female patients and nurses in Lebanon . Reproductive Health . en . 13 . 1 . 59 . 10.1186/s12978-016-0182-4 . 1742-4755 . 4876556 . 27215916 . free .
  6. . Feminine Wipes Market Size Worth $2.07 Billion By 2027 . San Francisco, California, United States of America . Grand View Research . PR Newswire . September 9, 2020 . 2023-05-08.

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