Feminization and Stigmatization of Infertility in Malawi

• প্রধান লেখক: Boetumelo Julianne Nyasulu (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: Graduate Institute Publications
• বিষয়গুলি: Humanities; stigma; sociology; discrimination; infertility; women
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The World Health Organization defines infertility as the inability to conceive after 12 months of regular and unprotected sex (WHO, 1975). Despite research that has shown that 50 per cent of infertility cases can be attributed to the male partner, in many societies the blame is cast on the woman, he...