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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0873-3015</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Millenium - Journal of Education, Technologies, and Health]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Mill]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0873-3015</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Politécnico de Viseu (IPV)]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0873-30152022000100061</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29352/mill0217.25229</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[An alternative in menses management: a cross-sectional study about medical students knowledge of the menstrual cup]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Uma alternativa na gestão da menstruação: um estudo transversal sobre o conhecimento dos estudantes de medicina do copo menstrual]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Una alternativa en el manejo de la menstruación: estudio transversal del conocimiento de los estudiantes de medicina de la copa menstrual]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodrigues]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cardoso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sara]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Clínica Universitária de Medicina Geral e Familiar]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lisboa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>27</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>27</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>17</numero>
<fpage>61</fpage>
<lpage>71</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0873-30152022000100061&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0873-30152022000100061&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0873-30152022000100061&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  The menstrual cup (MC) is a menses management alternative, being little known. This study objective was to discover if Lisbon School of Medicine (FMUL) medical students know the MC.  Objective:  The main objective of this study was to verify whether the medical students of the Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon (FMUL) know the MC well.  Methods: In the study first phase, a bibliographic review was made and a questionnaire was structured and tested in a pilot population. The second phase started after the Ethics Committee approval and consisted on giving the questionnaire to all FMUL medical students.  Results:  Of the 2169 students who received the questionnaire, there were obtained 970 responses. The majority of participants knew of the MC (93.8%), mainly from social networks, friends and social media and less frequently from family, lessons, workshops/conferences and doctor. Most of them were familiar with MC functions, although there were misconceptions. Of the 755 women, 108 already used the MC, being more recently used. Most women (39.6%) considered its use, being the most susceptible the ones with average-heavy menstrual flow and those who used tampons.  Conclusion:  Although FMUL medical students heard about the MC, there is a lack of knowledge of all its potentialities. So, it is required to provide information about it in academic/scientific events and healthcare-centers. Finally, there should be a bigger investment in the medical curriculum regarding menses management.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo  Introdução:  O copo menstrual (CM) é uma alternativa na gestão da menstruação, sendo pouco conhecido. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar se os estudantes de Medicina da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa (FMUL) conhecem o CM.  Objetivo:  O principal objetivo deste estudo foi verificar se os alunos de medicina da Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa (FMUL) conhecem bem o CM.  Métodos:  Na primeira fase do estudo foi realizada uma revisão bibliográfica e estruturado um questionário que foi testado numa população piloto. A segunda fase iniciou-se após aprovação da Comissão de Ética e consistiu na aplicação do questionário a todos os estudantes de medicina da FMUL.  Resultados:  Dos 2169 estudantes que receberam o questionário, obtiveram-se 970 respostas. A maioria conhecia o CM (93,8%), principalmente através das redes sociais, amigos e meios de comunicação social e menos frequentemente através da família, aulas, workshops/conferências e médico. A maioria deles conhecia as funcionalidades do CM, embora tivessem ideias erradas do mesmo. Das 755 mulheres, 108 já utilizavam o CM, sendo mais utilizado recentemente. A maioria das mulheres (39,6%) ponderou a sua utilização, sendo as de fluxo médio a abundante e as que utilizavam tampões as mais propícias.  Conclusão:  Apesar dos estudantes de medicina da FMUL já terem ouvido falar do CM, ainda existe falta de conhecimento de todas as suas potencialidades. Tornando-se necessário investir na divulgação do mesmo em eventos académicos/científicos e cuidados de saúde. Por fim, deveria existir um maior investimento no currículo médico no que concerne aos métodos de gestão da menstruação.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  La copa menstrual (CM) es una alternativa en el manejo de la menstruación, siendo poco conocida. El objetivo de este estudio fue descubrir si los estudiantes de medicina de la Facultad de Medicina de Lisboa (FMUL) conocen la CM.  Objetivo:  El principal objetivo de este estudio fue verificar si los estudiantes de medicina de la Facultad de Medicina de Lisboa (FMUL) conocen bien la CM.  Métodos:  En la primera fase del estudio se realizó una revisión bibliográfica y se estructuró un cuestionario, que fue probado en una población piloto. La segunda fase se inició después de la aprobación del Comité de Ética y consistió en aplicar el cuestionario a todos los estudiantes de medicina de la FMUL.  Resultados:  De los 2169 estudiantes que recibieron el cuestionario, se obtuvieron 970 respuestas. La mayoría conocía la CM (93,8%), principalmente de las redes sociales, amigos y medios de comunicación social y menos frecuentemente de la familia, clases, workshops/conferencias y médico. La mayoría conocía las funcionalidades de la CM, aunque tenían conceptos erróneos al respecto. De las 755 mujeres, 108 ya usavan la CM, siendo usado más recientemente. La mayoría (39,6%) consideró su uso, siendo las más susceptibles las que tenían un flujo menstrual medio-abundante y las que usaban tampones.  Conclusión:  Aunque los estudiantes de medicina de la FMUL escucharon sobre la CM, existe un desconocimiento de todas sus potencialidades. Haciendo necessário investir en su difusión en eventos académicos/científicos y centros de salud. Finalmente, debería haber un mayor investimiento en el curriculum médico al respecto del manejo de la menstruación.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[inquéritos e questionários]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[menstruação]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[encuestas y cuestionarios]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[menstruación]]></kwd>
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