Menstruation and the Girl with Visual Impairment
It is believed that menstruation brings hygiene challenges and difficulties to women and girls with disabilities. Caregivers assisting women and girls with disabilities who seem to have high support needs such as those with intellectual and visual disabil
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Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents with Disabilities
Tafadzwa Rugoho • France Maphosa Editors
Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents with Disabilities
Editors Tafadzwa Rugoho Athena Institute Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
France Maphosa Department of Sociology University of Botswana Gaborone, Botswana
ISBN 978-981-15-7913-4 ISBN 978-981-15-7914-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7914-1 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Contents
1 Introduction: Locating Sexual and Reproductive Rights for Adolescents with Disabilities 1 Tafadzwa Rugoho and France Maphosa Part I International Perspective 9 2 Availability of Training Programmes on Sexuality for Adolescents with Severe Disabilities: A Review 11 Kirsty Bastable, Shakila Dada, Refilwe Elizabeth Morwane, and Parimala Raghavendra 3 Sexual and Reproductive Health Among Adolescent Girls with Disabilities: A Vicious Circle of Womanhood 45 Gilliet Chigunwe 4 Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents with Disability: A Synthesis of Global Evidence and Possible Solutions for India 61 Seema Sharma and Muthusamy Sivakami
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5 Menstruation and the Girl with Visual Impairment 85 Alimata Abdul Karimu Part II Country Studies 101 6 The Role of Teachers and Caregivers in Adolescent Girls with Disabilities’ Sex Education in the Lakes Region of Kenya103 Mark T. Carew, Ola Abualghaib, Nora Groce, and Maria Kett 7 Teachers’ and Students with Disabilities’ Perce
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