Hegemonic masculinity/masculinities in South Africa: Culture, power, and gender politics

R Morrell, R Jewkes, G Lindegger - Men and masculinities, 2012‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The concept of hegemonic masculinity has had a profound impact on gender activism and
has been taken up particularly in health interventions. The concept was part of a conceptual …

The world report on violence and health

EG Krug, JA Mercy, LL Dahlberg, AB Zwi - The lancet, 2002‏ - thelancet.com
Summary In 1996, the World Health Assembly declared violence a major public health
issue. To follow up on this resolution, on Oct 3 this year, WHO released the first World Report …

[كتاب][B] Humanitarian reason: a moral history of the present

D Fassin - 2011‏ - books.google.com
In the face of the world's disorders, moral concerns have provided a powerful ground for
develo** international as well as local policies. Didier Fassin draws on case materials …

Violence against women: global scope and magnitude

C Watts, C Zimmerman - The lancet, 2002‏ - thelancet.com
An increasing amount of research is beginning to offer a global overview of the extent of
violence against women. In this paper we discuss the magnitude of some of the most …

[PDF][PDF] Researching violence against women: A practical guide for researchers and activists

M Ellsberg, L Heise, World Health Organization - 2005‏ - mewc.org
Now that international attention is focused on gender-based violence, methodologically
rigorous research is needed to guide the formulation and implementation of effective …

Sexual violence against women: the scope of the problem

E Dartnall, R Jewkes - Best practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Rape and sexual violence occur in all societies, and cut across all social classes.
Prevalence estimates of rape victimisation range between 6 and 59% of women having …

Violence and injuries in South Africa: prioritising an agenda for prevention

M Seedat, A Van Niekerk, R Jewkes, S Suffla, K Ratele - The Lancet, 2009‏ - thelancet.com
Violence and injuries are the second leading cause of death and lost disability-adjusted life
years in South Africa. The overall injury death rate of 157· 8 per 100 000 population is nearly …

A systematic review of African studies on intimate partner violence against pregnant women: prevalence and risk factors

S Shamu, N Abrahams, M Temmerman, A Musekiwa… - PloS one, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is very high in Africa. However, information
obtained from the increasing number of African studies on IPV among pregnant women has …

Risk factors for domestic violence: findings from a South African cross-sectional study

R Jewkes, J Levin, L Penn-Kekana - Social science & medicine, 2002‏ - Elsevier
In 1998 a cross-sectional study of violence against women was undertaken in three
provinces of South Africa. The objectives were to measure the prevalence of physical …