Sexual and reproductive rights of disabled women: A review study

Authors

  • Nahid Maleki Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran. orcid https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2612-5752
  • Zahra Jamalafrouz Department of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran. orcid https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8955-8147
  • Marzieh Najar Mohi Abadi PhD Candidate in Reproductive Health, Department of midwifery, Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
  • Mohaddeseh Bakhshi PhD Candidate in Reproductive Health, Department of midwifery, Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22100/ijhs.v10i4.1151

Keywords:

Sexual rights, reproductive rights, reproductive health, Sexual health, Disability, Handicap

Abstract

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Sexual and reproductive rights of disabled women: A review study. (2025). International Journal of Health Studies (Undergoing Change to Shahroud Journal of Medical Sciences), 10(4), 34-41. https://doi.org/10.22100/ijhs.v10i4.1151