This study was conducted to appraise the socio-cultural beliefs and practices related to menstruation among the Ahom girls of upper Assam. It was carried out in three remote Ahom-dominated villages of the Dibrugarh District. A pretested structured questionnaire was used to collect information after obtaining informed consent from the participants and families. The present data have also been compared with other available data.
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