Articles with "disabled women" as a keyword



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Case studies on sexual and reproductive health of disabled women in Nepal

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Published in 2018 at "Asian Journal of Women's Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/12259276.2018.1424700

Abstract: ABSTRACT According to the Nepal Census Report 2011, 2 percent persons of the total population in the country have some kind of disability, of whom women comprise 1.71 percent. Disabled women are deprived of their… read more here.

Keywords: sexual reproductive; disabled women; reproductive health; case studies ... See more keywords
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Forbidden option or planned decision? : Physically disabled women’s narratives on the choice of motherhood

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Published in 2017 at "Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research"

DOI: 10.1080/15017419.2016.1243150

Abstract: This narrative study explores personal narratives by disabled women on their choice to become a mother. Eleven Finnish physically disabled mothers were interviewed. The interview data were analysed using Greimas’ actant model. The women produced… read more here.

Keywords: forbidden option; option planned; choice; physically disabled ... See more keywords
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Through an Intersectional Lens: Prevalence of Violence Against Disabled Women in Iceland.

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Published in 2023 at "Violence against women"

DOI: 10.1177/10778012231155174

Abstract: Using an intersectional lens, this study analyses data from a nationally representative sample in Iceland, examining violence among marginalized groups of different social locations. The results highlight the precarious position of disabled women and show… read more here.

Keywords: violence; disabled women; lens prevalence; intersectional lens ... See more keywords
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Social Media as a Disguise and an Aid: Disabled Women in the Cyber Workforce in China

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Published in 2020 at "Social Inclusion"

DOI: 10.17645/si.v8i2.2646

Abstract: Existing literature shows that people living with physical impairment are systematically disadvantaged in the workforce and their voices are often silenced. With a perspective of intersectionality, this article looks into how disabled women suffer from… read more here.

Keywords: social media; women cyber; media disguise; cyber workforce ... See more keywords