The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review

Although sexuality, reproductive health, and starting a family are human rights that should be guaranteed for all citizens, they are still taboo issues for people with intellectual disability (ID), and even more so for women with ID. This paper systematically reviews the current qualitative and quan...

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Autores: Pérez-Curiel, Patricia, Vicente, Eva, Morán Suárez, María Lucía|||0000-0001-5650-6711, Gómez, Laura E.
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Cantabria (UC)
Repositorio:UCrea Repositorio Abierto de la Universidad de Cantabria
Idioma:inglés
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Palavra-chave:Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Intellectual disability
Sexuality
Fertility
Parenthood
Motherhood
Sexual rights
Sexual health
Sex education
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spelling The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic reviewPérez-Curiel, PatriciaVicente, EvaMorán Suárez, María Lucía|||0000-0001-5650-6711Gómez, Laura E.Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)Intellectual disabilitySexualityFertilityParenthoodMotherhoodSexual rightsSexual healthSex educationAlthough sexuality, reproductive health, and starting a family are human rights that should be guaranteed for all citizens, they are still taboo issues for people with intellectual disability (ID), and even more so for women with ID. This paper systematically reviews the current qualitative and quantitative evidence on the rights of people with ID in regard to Articles 23 (right to home and family) and 25 (health, specifically sexual and reproductive health) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). A systematic review of the current literature, following PRISMA 2020, was carried out in ERIC, PsychInfo, Scopus, PubMed, ProQuest, and Web of Science. In all, 151 articles were included for review. The studies were categorized into six themes: attitudes, intimate relationships, sexual and reproductive health, sexuality and sex education, pregnancy, and parenthood. There are still many barriers that prevent people with ID from fully exercising their right to sexuality, reproductive health, and parenthood, most notably communicative and attitudinal barriers. These findings underline the need to continue advancing the rights of people with ID, relying on Schalock and Verdurgo's eight-dimensional quality of life model as the ideal conceptual framework for translating such abstract concepts into practice and policy.MDPIUniversidad de Cantabria20232023-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501NAhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_be7fb7dd8ff6fe43info:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttps://hdl.handle.net/10902/35571International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023, 20(2), 1587reponame:UCrea Repositorio Abierto de la Universidad de Cantabriainstname:Universidad de Cantabria (UC)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.unican.es:10902/355712026-06-02T12:39:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
title The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
spellingShingle The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
Pérez-Curiel, Patricia
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Intellectual disability
Sexuality
Fertility
Parenthood
Motherhood
Sexual rights
Sexual health
Sex education
title_short The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
title_full The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
title_fullStr The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
title_full_unstemmed The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
title_sort The right to sexuality, reproductive health, and found a family for people with intellectual disability: a systematic review
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Pérez-Curiel, Patricia
Vicente, Eva
Morán Suárez, María Lucía|||0000-0001-5650-6711
Gómez, Laura E.
author Pérez-Curiel, Patricia
author_facet Pérez-Curiel, Patricia
Vicente, Eva
Morán Suárez, María Lucía|||0000-0001-5650-6711
Gómez, Laura E.
author_role author
author2 Vicente, Eva
Morán Suárez, María Lucía|||0000-0001-5650-6711
Gómez, Laura E.
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidad de Cantabria
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Intellectual disability
Sexuality
Fertility
Parenthood
Motherhood
Sexual rights
Sexual health
Sex education
topic Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Intellectual disability
Sexuality
Fertility
Parenthood
Motherhood
Sexual rights
Sexual health
Sex education
description Although sexuality, reproductive health, and starting a family are human rights that should be guaranteed for all citizens, they are still taboo issues for people with intellectual disability (ID), and even more so for women with ID. This paper systematically reviews the current qualitative and quantitative evidence on the rights of people with ID in regard to Articles 23 (right to home and family) and 25 (health, specifically sexual and reproductive health) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). A systematic review of the current literature, following PRISMA 2020, was carried out in ERIC, PsychInfo, Scopus, PubMed, ProQuest, and Web of Science. In all, 151 articles were included for review. The studies were categorized into six themes: attitudes, intimate relationships, sexual and reproductive health, sexuality and sex education, pregnancy, and parenthood. There are still many barriers that prevent people with ID from fully exercising their right to sexuality, reproductive health, and parenthood, most notably communicative and attitudinal barriers. These findings underline the need to continue advancing the rights of people with ID, relying on Schalock and Verdurgo's eight-dimensional quality of life model as the ideal conceptual framework for translating such abstract concepts into practice and policy.
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