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Table 3 Extracted main categories and subcategories

From: Exploring the practice of Iranian adolescent females during menstruation and related beliefs: a qualitative study

Main Category

Subcategory

Lifestyle and related beliefs

Diet change

Exercise and daily activities

Personal hygiene

Lake of support

Not being understood

Shame and embarrassment

Awareness and information

Unawareness and lake training

Sources of information