Disability in Romania has long been a problem, especially for children, as there is the institutionalization of children with disabilities in Romania, as it is considered something that is shameful and must be hidden away.[1][2][3][4]

Epidemiology

In 2004, there were over 414,000 people with disabilities in Romania.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "UNICEF Romania - The children - Children in institutions". Unicef.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
  2. ↑ "Europe's Hidden Shame". Al Jazeera English. 2014-04-17. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  3. ↑ "Disabled Children Confined and Abused in Romania - ABC News". Abcnews.go.com. 2006-05-10. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  4. ↑ "The Outlook for Disabled Children in Romania | James Thornberry". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  5. ↑ Persoanele cu handicap - ocrotite de lege, chinuite de administratie, 2004-01-28, adevarul.ro, access-date 2021-12-27


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