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Table 2 Challenges encountered by PWPDs in accessing SRH services in Kampala, Uganda

From: Challenges in accessing sexual and reproductive health services by people with physical disabilities in Kampala, Uganda

Challenges encountered in accessing SRH services by PWPDs (proportion reporting ‘Yes’)

Male

Female

 

n = 20

%

n = 20

%

Poor physical accessibility

11

55

16

80

Negative attitude of health workers

10

50

15

75

Long queues

07

35

09

45

Long distance to health facility

06

30

08

40

High costs of services

05

25

07

35

Health workers not experienced to handle/fear PWPDs

02

10

06

30

  1. Multiple responses were allowed.