Study shows only 14 per cent of disabled women use contraceptives

More educated women with disabilities use modern contraceptives and have higher knowledge of sexual health. [Courtesy]

A new study has revealed that sexual health knowledge and modern contraceptive use among women with disabilities in many countries, including Kenya, is very low.

Data from the analysis shows that in Kenya, 14 per cent of the women with disabilities use modern contraceptives, while 16 per cent have good knowledge of sexual health.