Gender-based violence : perspectives from Africa, the Middle East and India /: perspectives from Africa, the Middle East and India. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yanyi K. Djamba, Sitawa R. Kimuna, editors.
• Editors: Djamba, Yanyi K (Yanyi Kasongo), 1960-; Kimuna, Sitawa R
• Contents: Introduction Yanyi K. Djamba and Sitawa R. Kimuna -- Part 1: Gender Based Violence: Perspectives from Africa -- Chapter 1: Socio-Demographic Factors Associated with Men's Attitudes Toward Wife Beating in Ethiopia Yanyi K. Djamba, Sitawa R. Kimuna and Mosisa G. Aga -- Chapter 2: First Intimate Physical Violence and Fertility in Cameroon Alice Jacqueline Azebaze Kagou and Hélène Kamdem Kamgno -- Chapter 3: Violence Against Young Females in South Africa: An Analysis of the Current Prevalence and Previous Levels of youth Mortality, 1997-2009 Nicole De Wet -- Chapter 4: Exploring the Linkages Between Spousal Violence and HIV in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries Kerry L.D. MacQuarrie, Rebecca Winter and Sunita Kishor -- Part 2: Gender Based Violence: Perspectives from the Middle East -- Chapter 5: Consanguineous Marriage: Protective or Risk Factor for Intimate Partner violence? Jinan Usta, Marwan Khawaja, Dima Dandachi and Mylene Tewtel -- Chapter 6: Women and Health in Refugee Settings: The Case of Displaced Syrian Women in Lebanon Jinan Usta and Amelia Reese Masterson -- Chapter 7: Gender Dynamics in Palestinian Society: Domestic and Political Violence Sarah Memmi -- Part 3: Gender Based Violence: Perspectives from India -- Chapter 8: Examining Nonconsensual Sex and Risk of Reproductive Tract Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Married Women in India Ajay Kumar Singh, Rabindra Kumar Sinha and Ruchi Jain -- Chapter 9: Questioning Gender Norms to Promote Sexual Reproductive Health Among Early Adolescents: Evidence from a School Program in Mumbai, India Pranita Achyut, Nandita Bhatla and Ravi Verma -- Chapter 10: Transmission of Inter-generational Spousal Violence Against Women in India Aparna Mukherjee.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 243 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.8; Criminology; Women -- Violence against -- Africa; Women -- Violence against -- Middle East; Women -- Violence against -- India; Family violence -- Africa; Family violence -- Middle East; Family violence -- India; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Family violence; Women -- Violence against; Criminology and Criminal Justice; Criminology and Criminal Justice, general; Public Health; Social Structure, Social Inequality; Anthropology; Medical -- Public Health; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Public health & preventive medicine; Social issues & processes; Anthropology; Anthropology; Social Science -- Criminology; Crime & criminology; Africa; India; Middle East; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319166704; 3319166700
• Related ISBNs: 9783319166698; 3319166697
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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