Prevalence, rates and correlates of intimate partner violence among South African women during pregnancy and the postpartum period

AK Groves, D Moodley, L McNaughton-Reyes… - Maternal and child …, 2015 - Springer
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health problem in South Africa.
However, limited research exists on IPV during pregnancy and the postpartum period in …

Resisting the binarism of victim and agent: Critical reflections on 20 years of scholarship on young women and heterosexual practices in South African contexts

T Shefer - Global public health, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The last 20 years have seen a proliferation of research, spurred by the imperatives of the
HIV epidemic and reportedly high rates of gender-based violence, on heterosexual practices …

Sexuality and embodiment.

DL Tolman, CP Bowman, B Fahs - 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
We begin the introduction to this chapter by articulating social concepts of “the body” and
their relationship to understandings of and research about sexuality. We presents the major …

Intimate partner violence among rural South African men: alcohol use, sexual decision-making, and partner communication

AM Hatcher, CJ Colvin, N Ndlovu… - Culture, health & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nearly one-third of South African men report enacting intimate partner violence. Beyond the
direct health consequences for women, intimate partner violence is also linked to varied risk …

“Money talks, bullshit walks” interrogating notions of consumption and survival sex among young women engaging in transactional sex in post-apartheid South Africa …

YZ Zembe, L Townsend, A Thorson… - Globalization and health, 2013 - Springer
Background Transactional sex is believed to be a significant driver of the HIV epidemic
among young women in South Africa. This sexual risk behaviour is commonly associated …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring gender norms about relationships in early adolescence: Results from the global early adolescent study

C Moreau, M Li, S De Meyer, LV Manh, G Guiella… - SSM-population …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Gender norms are increasingly recognized as drivers of health and wellbeing.
While early adolescence constitutes a critical window of development, there is limited …

Intimate partner violence, relationship power inequity and the role of sexual and social risk factors in the production of violence among young women who have …

YZ Zembe, L Townsend, A Thorson, M Silberschmidt… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This paper aims to assess the extent and correlates of intimate partner violence
(IPV), explore relationship power inequity and the role of sexual and social risk factors in the …

Carework and caring: A path to gender equitable practices among men in South Africa?

R Morrell, R Jewkes - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2011 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between men who
engage in carework and commitment to gender equity. The context of the study was that …

We don't play with gays, they're not real boys… they can't fight: Hegemonic masculinity and (homophobic) violence in the primary years of schooling

D Bhana, E Mayeza - International journal of educational development, 2016 - Elsevier
Whenever masculinity and school violence are considered in South African research, the
focus is often on the high school. In this paper, we consider a different direction by drawing …

“Condoms are boring”: navigating relationship dynamics, gendered power, and motivations for condomless sex amongst adolescents and young people in South …

Z Duby, K Jonas, T McClinton Appollis… - … Journal of Sexual …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Condoms remain an important method for preventing HIV prevention and unintentional
pregnancies, however their use in South Africa is sub-optimal. We analyzed survey data on …