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Sexual Health Knowledge and Practices of Muslim American Women

Last updated on: August 9, 2017 at 2:13 pm   by HEART

Sexual Health Knowledge and Practices of Muslim American Women 2017-08-09T14:13:55-05:00 HEART

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Earlier this year, HEART partnered with researchers at UIC for a clinical study on Muslim American women’s health knowledge, practices, and desires for improved care. We surveyed 730 self-identifying Muslim American women ranging from ages 18 to 45. Check out some of our crucial findings below, as well as our recommendations for health care improvement on personal, community, and institutional levels.

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