2013
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-013-9307-7
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Teachers’ Perspectives on Sexuality and Sexuality Education of Learners with Intellectual Disabilities in Nigeria

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“…Such challenges for teachers may also be compounded by their own assumptions of the sexuality of people with disabilities, for example viewing the sexuality of people with learning disabilities as 'problematic' (Aderemi, 2014;Rohleder and Swartz, 2009). Such anxieties exist for parents of children with disabilities too Sait et al, 2009).…”
Section: Barriers To Hiv and Sexual Health Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Such challenges for teachers may also be compounded by their own assumptions of the sexuality of people with disabilities, for example viewing the sexuality of people with learning disabilities as 'problematic' (Aderemi, 2014;Rohleder and Swartz, 2009). Such anxieties exist for parents of children with disabilities too Sait et al, 2009).…”
Section: Barriers To Hiv and Sexual Health Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A variety of beliefs exist around the sexuality of persons with disabilities, particularly women. Common misconceptions in Africa are that persons with disabilities are asexual (Groce 2004) and that people with intellectual disabilities are hypersexual (Aderemi 2014). Yousafzai et al (2004) documents that women with disabilities in southern Africa experience sexual abuse due to the false and dangerous idea that having sex with a virgin can cure HIV, coupled with the misconception that women with disabilities are asexual and therefore most likely virgins.…”
Section: Gendermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research shows that persons with disabilities, like other vulnerable groups, are at a high risk of acquiring conditions related to sexual and reproductive health, and that they need equal access to relevant services (Aderemi 2014;Aderemi, Pillay, and Esterhuizen 2013;Arulogun et al 2012Arulogun et al , 2013ENR 2015). However, persons with disabilities are seldom able to access sexual and reproductive health services-or any other health care services for that matter.…”
Section: Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…iğer bir yandan da engellilik sadece bu sorunu yaşayan bireyi değil, ailesini ve çevresini etkileyen sosyal, psikolojik ve ekonomik bir sorundur. olayısıyla, bireylerin cinselliğe ilişkin yaşadıkları sorunlar ve çözümleri, toplum sağlığı açısından da büyük önem kazanmaktadır 4,16,17,18 . Bu nedenle, engelli bireyler ile çalışan eğitim ve rehabilitasyon merkezi çalışanlarının, engelli bireylerin ve ailelerinin eğitiminde cinselliği göz ardı etmemeleri, hizmet içi eğitimler ile de kendilerini geliştirmeleri önerilmektedir.…”
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