Some religious, myths, beliefs, and cultural dispositions as contributors to child sexual abuse in Zimbabwe

NG Muridzo, SL Simbine… - Journal of Religion & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While on paper Zimbabwe has a comprehensive child protection legal framework, the
occurrence of child sexual abuse (CSA) is high. Drawing from findings of a qualitative study …

Female genital mutilation/cutting among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) in communities in Imo State, South-East, Nigeria: Prevalence, pattern and …

A Kinsley, O Franklin - International Research Journal of Public …, 2023 - journalissues.org
Female genital mutilation (FGM) also known as female genital cutting (FGC) or female
genital circumcision is a global phenomenon and a recognized international health problem …

[PDF][PDF] Exposure of Hausa women to mass media messages: Health and risk perception of cultural practices affecting maternal health in rural communities of Bauchi …

A Adamu - Nigeria. Commun. Cult. Afr, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study aims to determine the exposure of Hausa women in rural areas of Bauchi state to
health messages from the Mass Media, with a view to ascertaining if these messages have a …

Perceived Influence of Community Education Programmes on Mitigating Harmful Traditional Practices against Women in Akwa-Ibom

HL Deekor, ID Taylor, OE Okpoyo - International Journal of Modern …, 2021 - ijmik.net
This study examined the perceived influence of community education programmes on
mitigating harmful traditional practices against women in Akwa-Ibom State. Three research …

[PDF][PDF] Spectrum and Pattern of Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting Children Among Mothers in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa

IV Edet, JH Effiong, BEO Udomobong… - World Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: Despite the improvement and innovation in maternal and child health care
services globally, and several legislations against harmful practices on children, the use of …

Prevalence of Harmful Cultural Practices During Perinatal Period and Associated Factors Among Women in Simada District, South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia …

Y Tarekegn - 2023 - ir.bdu.edu.et
Background: Harmful cultural practice is a malpractice due to the culture of community or
nation and can significantly influenced a woman's and neonates health during perinatal …

Ghanaian Immigrant Women in The United States Beliefs About Maternal Nutrition and Fetal Development

Y Azhdari - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Ghanaian women, in their native country, experience a high rate of anemia, malaria, and
malnutrition while pregnant. Poor health outcomes for mother and child are caused by a lack …

EFFECT OF HARMFUL CULTURAL PRACTICES ON WOMEN DEVELOPMENT IN OBIO/AKPOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, RIVERS STATE

F MANUCHIM - LAPAI INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL …, 2022 - ojs.ibbujournals.com.ng
EFFECT OF HARMFUL CULTURAL PRACTICES ON WOMEN DEVELOPMENT IN OBIO/AKPOR
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, RIVERS STATE MANUCHIM, FAVOUR Dep Page 1 Lapai …

[PDF][PDF] Perceived Influence of Value reorientation and Human Right Education Programmes on Mitigating Harmful Traditional Practices against Women in Akwa-Ibom …

HL Deekor, ID Taylor, OE Okpoyo - International Journal of Modern …, 2021 - ijmik.net
This study examined the perceived influence of value reorientation and human right
education programmes onmitigating harmful traditional practices against women in Akwa …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSMENTS OF COMMUNITY‟ S PERCEPTION TOWARD THE PRACTICES OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN OROMIA REGIONAL STATE: THE …

KW MULETA - 2018 - scholar.archive.org
According to United Nation harmful traditional practices are the result of gender inequality
and discriminatory social, cultural, and religious norms, as well as traditions, which relate to …