Midwives' Views on Virginity Testing: A Cross-sectional Study
نویسندگان
1 Ph.D Candidate of Reproductive Health, Department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Nursing and Midwifery School, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2 Ph.D Candidate of Reproductive Health, Department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Nursing and Midwifery School, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3 Assistant Professor, Department of Midwifery, Islamic Azad University Pishva-Varamin Branch, Tehran, Iran
4 Associate Professor, Medical Ethics and Law Research Center, Department of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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10.32598/jhnm.33.3.2480چکیده
Introduction: Several cultural and social factors have influenced virginity testing as a medical procedure. This procedure is performed, but sometimes there is no scientific reason to perform it. Objective: This study investigated the views of midwives working in Tabriz, Iran, about virginity testing. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted ...
