Health Care for Women with Physical Disabilities: Literature Review and Theory

This paper identifies, describes and analyzes the significance of the literature as it impacts on health care for women with physical disabilities. It considers both scholarly reviews of the literature as well as the literature written by women with physical disabilities themselves. It covers the topics of the disability field itself, the mainstream feminist movement, experimental disability writings, characteristics of the literature, health issues, reproductive health services, sexuality and sexual abuse and the future challenge.