Legal Literacy as Integral to Rural Women's Land Rights: The Case of WiLDAF
Available statistics indicates that, women form about 35.1% of the agricultural work force in Ghana, and account for 70% of production of subsistence crops. Also, about 90% of the labour force in t…
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Space-time patterns in maternal and mother mortality in a rural South African…
Background: International organs such as, the African Union and the South African Government view maternal health as a dominant health prerogative. Even though most countries are making progress, m…
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Gender Differences in Water Access and Household Welfare among Smallholder Ir…
This study investigates the gender differences in water access and its welfare effects using a sample of 291 irrigators from two irrigation schemes in the Msinga Local Municipality, South Africa. T…
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Where Do the Rural Poor Deliver When High Coverage of Health Facility Deliver…
Introduction: As part of maternal mortality reducing strategies, coverage of delivery care among sub-Saharan African rural poor will improve, with a range of facilities providing services. Whether …
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Coming Out and Being Proudly Threatening: Feminist Activists and African Acad…
A colleague once expressed particular disbelief at the colonialist mentality of a certain professor in the humanities she had recently encountered. Her distress stemmed from her inability to compre…
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Interventions to Address Unequal Gender and Power Relations and Improve Self-…
Many women living with HIV experience gendered power inequalities, particularly in their intimate relationships, that prevent them from achieving optimal sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and …
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Accuracy and Determinants of Perceived HIV Risk among Young Women in South Af…
Background: HIV risk perceptions are a key determinant of HIV testing. The success of efforts to achieve an AIDSfree generation – including reaching the UNAIDS 90–90-90 target – thus depends …
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Projected cervical Cancer incidence in Swaziland using three methods and loca…
Background: The scarcity of country data (e.g. a cancer registry) for the burden of cervical cancer (CC) in lowincome countries (LCIs) such as Swaziland remains a huge challenge. Such data are crit…
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Exploring Structural Violence in the Context of Disability and Poverty in Zim…
Background: While it is widely assumed that disability, poverty and health are closely linked, research falls short of fully understanding the link. One approach to analysing the links between disa…
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Monitoring and Investigating Torture, Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, …
Torture can take various forms, and some of the most common methods are described below. They include: beatings, imposition of electric shocks, hanging by the arms or legs, rape, sexual assault, or…
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