Determining the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Deaf People in Ghana

Determining the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Deaf People in Ghana

This article examines how deaf people in Ghana prioritize their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs. The aim is to determine the most pressing SRH needs of the deaf community in Ghana and then propose appropriate measures to make SRH information and services accessible to them. The study was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mprah Kwadwo Wisdom
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Brawijaya University 2015-10-01
Series:	Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies
Online Access:	https://ijds.ub.ac.id/index.php/ijds/article/view/22

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