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View all search resultsSexual and reproductive health services is among the essential services that have been neglected as health systems refocused to address the COVID-19 pandemic, even as cases of domestic violence increase around the world during enforced lockdowns.
During a teleconference on Tuesday, Sitti claimed that the agency's decision to recommend her dismissal was made in violation of procedure, saying she should have first been given an administrative sanction and a letter of reprimand.
Jose Barletta, a doctor with the country's health ministry, said in a televised broadcast that people needed to wash their hands after sex - whether it was in person or, as is increasingly the case, over digital channels.
For five years after her marriage in 2013, Dara, not her real name, could not find joy in her sex life. She knew she wanted it, but when the time came, all she felt was pent up anger that burst into scratches, pushes and kicks against her husband.Both Dara, now 28, and her husband were in the dark about what she was going through. All she knew was that whenever penetration was attempted, her vagina would be tightly shut, or in her words, "closed by a brick".
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