Newspaper coverage of violence related to initiation and traditional male circumcision in South Africa

T Makubuya, A Nyembezi, K Kibii - Archives of sexual behavior, 2023 - Springer
This study reports evidence of violence related to initiation and traditional male circumcision
(ITMC) in South Africa. Our study conducted a search of the newspaper databases …

Gender and zoonotic pathogen exposure pathways in a resource-limited community, Mpumalanga, South Africa: A qualitative analysis

P Oruganti, E Root, V Ndlovu… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The Mnisi community is a livestock-dependent community neighboring the Great Limpopo
Transfrontier Conservation Area in South Africa. Here, zoonotic pathogens contribute to as …

Could Vhavenda initiation schools be a panacea for HIV and AIDS management in the Vhembe district of South Africa?

AA Ndou-Mammbona, AH Mavhandu-Mudzusi - curationis, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background Several human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS) prevention strategies have been implemented to counteract the impact of …

Attack as the Best Form of Defence? Rape Myth Construction in the Adversarial Trial in England and Wales

C Herriott - International Perspectives on Gender-Based Violence, 2023 - Springer
Considerable research demonstrates that rape myths continue to be influential across
sexual offences trials in England and Wales, despite ongoing and significant reform. Rape …

Exploring initiation schools' impact on HIV and AIDS management in the Vhembe district of South Africa: An ethnography

AA Ndou-Mammbona - Health SA Gesondheid, 2023 - journals.co.za
Background This article presents the positive and negative impact traditional initiation
schools have on the management of HIV and AIDS in the Vhembe district in South Africa …

UN COVID 19 disability inclusion strategy: assessing the impact on cultural-safety and capability information approach

PTT Nwachukwu, L Asuelime - Journal of Intellectual …, 2021 - lifescienceglobalca.com
This paper is aimed at exploring the role of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy
as a rights-based concept in understanding the recent COVID-19 outbreak; and how …

Vhavenḓa Indigenous Systems Useful to Mitigate Child Sexual Abuse

LB Ramphabana, SF Rapholo - Indilinga African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a serious health, social and behavioural problem that
indiscriminately affects child victims psychologically and socially worldwide. Different …

Exploring the Normalisation of Rape as Gender-Based Violence in Lesotho

A Lester, M Pandey - International Perspectives on Gender-Based …, 2023 - Springer
The prevalence of rape in South Africa is commonly known to be one of the worst in the
world and therefore a major human rights issue. However, there has been evidence to …

Children are Losing Lives in the Name of Culture: The Health Impacts of Initiation Schools in South Africa

TA Chuene - GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal), 2024 - publications.inschool.id
Background: On an annual basis, young boys lose their lives due to circumcisions
performed at initiation schools across South Africa. Some of the initiates lose their manhood …

[CITATION][C] An assessment of the regulatory framework pertaining to traditional medicine in South Africa

L Mullinder - 2023 - University of Pretoria