Digital menstrual tracking risks creating more harm than benefit.

Lee KMN, DiMarco M, Pape M, Reiches M, Homan P, Bekker S, Mountjoy M, Richardson SS

DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2026-100858
Published: 2026 Sep 30
Container: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmj-2026-100858,
  title = {Digital menstrual tracking risks creating more harm than benefit.},
  author = {Lee KMN and DiMarco M and Pape M and Reiches M and Homan P and Bekker S and Mountjoy M and Richardson SS},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ (Clinical research ed.)},
  doi = {10.1136/bmj-2026-100858},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100858}
}

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AU  - Mountjoy M
AU  - Richardson SS
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KMN, L., M, D., M, P., M, R., P, H., S, B., M, M., & SS, R. (2026). Digital menstrual tracking risks creating more harm than benefit.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100858

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