The shadow pandemic: Inequitable gendered impacts of COVID‐19 in South Africa

BR Parry, E Gordon - Gender, Work & Organization, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract On March 11, 2020, the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) Disease, or
COVID‐19, was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). As …

Turbulent but I must endure in silence: Female breadwinners and survival in Southwestern Nigeria

O Akanle, JO Adesina… - Journal of Asian and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
As Africa's urban systems change and transform with more women becoming educated and
getting work outside the home and more men are confronting unemployment and …

Exploring primary mental healthcare nurses' perceptions of the post-treatment needs of women admitted for psychiatric treatment

K Fraser, H Lukic, KN Mamabolo… - … African Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Primary mental healthcare nurses are an essential workforce that provide necessary
inpatient psychiatric treatment. Continuity of care has become a significant aspect of the …

Work-family justice: its meanings and its implementation

C Collins, A Jaga, N Folbre… - Community, Work & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
It's an incredibly important moment to focus on work-family scholarship–and to consider
research related to 'just'work and care in unsettling and challenging times. Against this …

Double Roles of Married Working Women in Indonesia: For Better or for Worse?

DA Purwanto - Sustainability Science and Resources, 2021 - journalssr.com
SDGs 2030 have at least two goals that strongly converged to gender equality of pay,
gender equality (Goal 5), and decent work and economic growth (Goal 8). Marital status …

Gender role shift: implications for balancing work and family responsibilities among female primary school teachers in Nigeria

UI Nnubia, VN Ibeanu, FO Okechukwu - Journal of Family Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This cross-sectional survey of 1498 married female primary school teachers in Enugu state,
Nigeria was used to investigate the association between work-family conflict and shifted …

Russia-Ukraine war and gender inequality in Africa: any hope for African women?

OR Olatunji, V Ojakorotu - Gender and behaviour, 2023 - journals.co.za
While African women are gradually recovering from the severe effects of COVID-19, the
Russia-Ukraine war has further obstructed this recovery by widening the inequality gap …

Women entrepreneurs in South Africa

LB Louw - Women entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa: Historical …, 2022 - Springer
This chapter will provide a historical overview of South Africa in order to contextualise the
challenges currently faced by entrepreneurs and specifically women entrepreneurs in this …

Breadwinners Behind Bars: Exploring the Narratives of Incarcerated Female Breadwinners in South Africa

BR Parry - Acta Criminologica: African Journal of Criminology & …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Similarly to their overseas counterparts, incarcerated South African women are
overrepresented among the poor, have less access to education and assume the principal …

Work, wedlock and widows: Comparing the lives of coloured and white women in Cape Town, 1900–1960

AF Rommelspacher - 2022 - scholar.sun.ac.za
This dissertation explores the lives of coloured* and white women in Cape Town from 1900
to 1960. This period includes the South African War, the formation of the Union, white …