BFM Podcast

How Stigma Affects Women's Health

Tan KW
Publish date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021, 08:01 AM
How Stigma Affects Women's Health

16-Dec-21 18:00

Jamiyah Hassan, Senior OBGYN and Fetomaternal Consultant, UITM | June Low, sex educator

A recent viral video claimed that some hospital staff prevent unmarried women from getting pap smears. We unpack this by asking: are medical staff making it difficult for women to access sexual and reproductive health services? First, we speak to an OBGYN to understand where this attitude comes from. Then, we speak to a sex educator about the impact of discrimination on women's health.

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