Background: According to the world report on disability jointly issued by World Bank and WHO are estimated 17.6% of PWDs. Promoting more inclusive society and creating employment opportunities for PWDs requires improved access to basic health service needs. WHO recognize disability as a global public health issue, a human right issue and development priority.
This study is designed to investigate association factor of PWDS SRH service utilize service in health sectors in Addis Ababa in 2023. A cross-sectional study design was used. 384 participants were selected by random sampling method in annual ceremony of FEAPD. Data were collected through structured questioner. Collected data was analyzed through Eip- info version 7. and bivariate land multivariate logistic regression analysis was employed to identify factors associated with SRH at significance is P<0.05.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Methods and Materials
- Study area
- Study design and period
- Study population
- Sample size and techniques
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
The main objective of this study is to investigate the factors associated with sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service utilization among persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2023. The study aims to determine the level of SRH service utilization among PWDs and identify the key associated factors.
- Factors influencing SRH service utilization among PWDs
- Accessibility barriers to SRH services for PWDs
- Prevalence of SRH-related problems among PWDs in Addis Ababa
- Perceived attitudes of healthcare workers towards PWDs
- Impact of disability type on SRH service access
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The introduction establishes the context of SRH challenges for PWDs globally and in Ethiopia, highlighting existing disparities in access to services and information. The Methods and Materials section details the study design (cross-sectional), sample size (384 participants), sampling method (systematic random sampling), and data collection techniques (structured questionnaires). The study area was Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, utilizing data collected from members of the Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disabilities (FEAPD).
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Accessibility, Healthcare Utilization, Disability, Attitudes of healthcare workers, Physical Impairment.
- Citation du texte
- Yonas Muluken (Auteur), 2024, Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Utilization and Associated Factors, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1499451
