Not Just Bleeders – Understanding Dissatisfied Users of Menstrual Tracking Applications

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Classifications

MinEdu publication type
A4 Article in conference proceedings (peer-reviewed)
Definition
Article
Target group
Scientific
Peer reviewed
Peer-reviewed
Article type
Other article
Host publication type
Conference platform

Authors of the publication

Number of authors
3
Authors
Tallgren, Vilja; Havinen, Laura; Rousi, Rebekah

Publication channel information

Title of host publication
Proceedings of the 28th International Academic Mindtrek
Editors of host publication
Bujić, Mila; Olsson, Thomas; Spors, Velvet; Thibault, Mattia
ISBN (electronic)
979-8-4007-1512-9
Name of conference
Mindtrek '25: 28th International Academic Mindtrek
Publisher
ACM
Publication forum ID
5098
Publication forum level
1
Publication appears in FT-list
No
Country of publication
United States
Internationality
Yes

Detailed publication information

Publication year
2025
Reporting year
2025
Page numbers
340-350
DOI
10.1145/3757980.3757994
Language of publication
English

Co-publication information

International co-publication
No
Co-publication with a company
No

Availability

Link to online publication
Link to self-archived version

Classification and additional information

MinEdu field of science classification
113 Computer and information sciences
Keywords
menstrual tracking; self-tracking; dissatisfaction; gendered health; inclusivity; user interface design; period; personal informatics; women’s health; transgender health; identity

Funding information

Funding information in the publication
We would like to thank the Research Council of Finland for their support of the ‘Emotional Experience of Privacy and Ethics in Everyday Pervasive Systems (BUGGED)’ project (decision number 348391), and: University of Vaasa, School of Technology and Innovations, and School of Marketing and Communication; LUT University, School of Engineering Science.
Funders
Funder
Academy of Finland
Name of funding
-
Funding decision
348391

Source database ID

Scopus ID
2-s2.0-105023701159