Men's Roles in Women's Abortion Trajectories in Urban Zambia

CONTEXT: Given that maternal morbidity and mortality from unsafe abortion persist, especially in Africa, there is a pressing need to understand the abortion decision-making process. However, littl…

The Effect of Participation in a Pro-Poor Dairy Development Project on Milk C…

Animal milk is an important contributor to women’s dietary diversity, especially among pastoral communities where access to diverse diets is limited. While there have been numerous large-scale …

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…

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…

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…

A Scoping Review of the Health of Conflict-Induced Internally Displaced Women…

Armed conflict and internal displacement of persons create new health challenges for women in Africa. To outline the research literature on this population, we conducted a review of studies explo…

Book Chapter: Women’s Identities and Power

This book attempts to show that the teaching-learning process in higher education, and religion, taught and learned through non-formal and informal education (or the hidden curriculum), and other s…

Investing well in the right places: why fund women's funds

Women's fund are public foundations that aims to support and fund women-led solutions to the root causes of social injustice. Supporting feminist groups and movements is the most effective and last…

The Second Fund her Report : Financial Sustainability for Women’s Movements…

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