The present invention relates to a folded absorbent article comprising an absorbent core comprising at least two core layers located between a topsheet and a backsheet, a first core layer being located between the topsheet and the second layer. of the core, the core in its longitudinal direction has a front portion, a rear portion and an intermediate portion located between the front portion and the rear portion, a transverse width of a transition between the front portion and the intermediate portion of the core being narrower. whereas the transverse width of the remainder of the core, a first end portion of the article being folded around a first transverse fold line over a central area of the article, the first fold line coinciding with or adjacent to the narrow transverse portion of the core, the first core layer extending over the middle portion and at least a portion of the front portion of the absorbent core and the second core layer extending over the front, middle and rear portions of the absorbent core, and a second end portion of the article being folded around a second line. rear transverse fold and over a central area of the second fold line adjacent to a rear transverse edge of the first absorbent core layer and (i)) the first end portion is folded in the center area and the second end portion is folded in the first end portion or (ii) the second end portion is folded in the central area and the first end portion is folded in the second end portion.a presente invenção se refere a um artigo absorvente dobrado que compreende um núcleo absorvente que compreende, pelo menos, duas camadas do núcleo localizadas entre uma folha superior e uma folha traseira, uma primeira camada do núcleo estando localizada entre a folha superior e a segunda camada do núcleo, o núcleo na sua direção longitudinal possui uma porção dianteira, uma porção traseira e uma porção intermediária localizada entre a porção dianteira e a porção traseira, uma largura transversal de uma tra
