International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare: Volume 16 Issue 2

Editorial

Theo Gavrielides

The influence of sports policies on the right to fair competition for women

Marcelo Rocha Nasser Hissa, Miguel Nasser Hissa

Competitions in high-performance sports are based on the premise of fairness and the absence of advantages for participants. Therefore, several metrics were created to divide…

Women’s health concern in Jordan: knowledge, practice and barriers toward cervical cancer screening

Roqia Saleem Maabreh, Raya Yousef Al-Husban, Hekmat Yousef Al-Akash, Noha Al-Shdayfat

Cervical cancer (CC) is one of the most important health issues faced by women worldwide. The purpose of this study is to identify Jordanian women’s knowledge, barriers and…

The association between emotional maturity and domestic violence among infertile women

Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh, Hassan Mahmoodi, Khaled Rahmani, Simin Mohammadi, Mandana Haghshenas, Obeidollah Faraji

The study aims to determine the relationship between emotional maturity and domestic violence in infertile women.

Psychological impact of domestic violence on women in India due to COVID-19

Priyanka Tripathi, Prabha S. Dwivedi, Shreya Sharma

The COVID-19 outbreak has significant psychological effects because of reduced support system and social quarantine, making women the worst-hit population of shadow pandemic, i.e…

The importance of community support for women in a Gulf Coast Indigenous tribe

Tess A. Carlson, Jessica L. Liddell

Community support is an integral aspect of health and well-being for Indigenous peoples. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the valuable role of community support for…

Enhancing female status by improving nutrition: the role of corporate social responsibility in Nigeria’s oil region

Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji, Nduka Elda Nduka Okolo-Obasi

The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies’ (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to…

Persistent economic inequalities in menstrual hygiene practices in India: a decomposition analysis

Jalandhar Pradhan, Kshirabdhi Tanaya Patra, Sasmita Behera

The purpose of this study is to examine the socio-economic inequalities that exist in the use of unhygienic menstrual practices in India and its states, as well as to identify the…