Romnja in Hungary face systemic control in healthcare, often losing autonomy over their bodies, exemplified by a 2006 case of forced sterilization. They experience double discrimination and skepticism from medical staff, leading to a significant loss of trust in the healthcare system, which adversely affects their health and quality of life.

The article highlights the underrepresentation of Roma women’s experiences in feminist movements and medical discussions, emphasizing the need for a more equitable healthcare system that acknowledges their unique challenges.

• ROMA NŐK AZ EGÉSZSÉGÜGYBEN: AMIKOR A GYÓGYÍTÁS HELYETT BIZALMATLANSÁG ÉS MEGALÁZÁS VÁRJA ŐKET. In: WMN. 15.07.2026. https://wmn.hu/ugy/67719-roma-nok-megalazo-tapasztalatai-egeszsegugyben