Disposal options (%) of menstrual items in schools in three states in India, 2015. *Excluding participants who used reusable pads or cups. Pit: P < 0.05 for comparison by state, and for Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh model vs regular school. Bucket/dustbin: P < 0.05 for comparison by state and model vs regular school, and in Tamil Nadu model vs regular school. Take back home: P < 0.05 for comparison by state, model vs regular school, and in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu model vs regular school. Rubbish pit for burning: P < 0.05 by state and in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu comparing model vs regular schools. In toilet/latrine: P < 0.05 by state and type of school. School incinerator: P < 0.05 by state, type of school, and in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu model vs regular school.