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Unequal treatment of women with disabilities in gynecology offices. MZ response

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Published July 30, 2024 08:33

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The equipment of medical facilities does not ensure that patients with disabilities have equal access to gynecological services. Meanwhile, accessibility standards for medical offices should be included in legal acts. Minister Izabela Leszczyna responded to the RPO's letter.

Gynecological surgeries have serious deficiencies: they are not architecturally accessible, do not have proper gynecological chairs, lifts, or specialized scales. Currently, only 124 offices are equipped with lowered chairs, and lifts are available in 10 offices. Despite some progress, the pace of change is too slow.

Creating and implementing accessibility stand...

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