Women·s Empowerment and Achievement of Desired Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

Previous studies, conducted mainly in Asian countries, have shown that women's empowerment is associated with contraceptive use, lower fertility, and longer birth intervals. Yet little is known a…

Sexual Violence and the Limits of Laws’ Powers to Alter Behaviour: The Case…

Despite having one of the most inclusive and progressive constitutions in the world, South Africa (SA) has one of the highest rates of sexual offences globally. This article measures the extent o…

Family-work Conflict and Performance of Women-owned Enterprises: The Role of …

One critical issue that is highly overlooked in developing regions is the family embeddedness of women entrepreneurs, even though the women in developing countries simultaneously hold several rol…

Understanding Variations in Health Insurance Coverage in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeri…

Realisation of universal health coverage is not possible without health financing systems that ensure financial risk protection. To ensure this, some African countries have instituted health insu…

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Adult Female

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a clinico-neuroradiologic diagnosis, with rapidly evolving neurologic condition, characterized by headache, confusion, altered mental status, seizur…

Something Old, Something New: Historicizing Same-Sex Marriage within Ongoing …

This paper examines contemporary struggles over same-sex marriage in the daily lives of black lesbian- and gay-identified South Africans. Based primarily on 21 in-depth interviews with such South…

Measuring Women's Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploratory and Confirma…

Background: Women’s status and empowerment influence health, nutrition, and socioeconomic status of women and their children. Despite its benefits, however, research on women’s empowerment in…

2010 Annual Report, African Women's Developement Fund: A Decade of Difference

The AWDF has awarded over $US 16,500,000.00 in grants in the last 10 years. Some key achievements from 2010 included the launch of the African Women's Leadership Network for Reproductive Health and…

The South African Women's Movement: The Roles of Feminism and Multiracial Coo…

In the historiography of South Africa’s recent past, focus has been most heavily placed on apartheid and the anti-apartheid movement, with much emphasis placed on male involvement and men as th…

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