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Prevalence and Factors Associated With Suicidal Ideation Among Children and Adolescents Attending a Pediatric HIV Clinic in Uganda
Background: Suicidal behavior and HIV/AIDS are vital public health challenges especially in low and middle-income countries. As suicide in adults …
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You've Got to Be Real: Authenticity, Performativity and Micro-Celebrity in South Africa
For many young black South African women, the competitive arena of social media offers access to significant social and cultural …
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Self-Harm Among School-Going Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Violence Victimisation: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: A growing body of evidence from high-income contexts suggests a strong association between sexual violence victimisation and self-harm and …
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Women’s Empowerment, Agency and Self-Determination in Afrobeats Music Videos: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis
Stemming from a broader PhD project, this article argues that neoliberal post-feminist cultural sensibilities-entrenched in contemporary popular culture-about empowered, agentic …
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Gender and Environment in the Interior of Santiago Island/Cape Verde: Sand Harvesting From Women Heads of Families**
Cape Verde is an island country and Sahelian, where the climatic conditions cause a rainfall deficit originating dry periods causing …
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Access to Maternal Health Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences of Indigent Mothers and Health Care Providers in Kilifi County, Kenya
COVID-19 has spread rapidly in Kenya and has not spared pregnant women. Evidence from Kenya shows that during the COVID-19 …
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System Responsiveness to the Psychosocial and Mental Health Needs of Children in Ethiopian Primary Schools: The Case of Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia Needs
Background: Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa with children and adolescents constituting more than 40% of the …
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The Sociology of Intra-African Pastoralist Migration: The Case of Tanzania
Intra-African migration in sub-Saharan Africa is increasingly characterized by migration further and further south of the equator. The study focuses …
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Moral and Contextual Dimensions of “Inappropriate” Antibiotic Prescribing in Secondary Care: A Three-Country Interview Study
Overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics in secondary care is a key contributor to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR); …
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Socioeconomic Differentials in Employment Status and Involvement in Household Decision-Making Among Ever-Married Women in Nigeria
Prior studies have assessed economic/instrumental dimensions of women's empowerment relative to its agency dimensions. This study assessed ever-married women's participation …
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An Assessment of the Role of Women Group in Women Political Participation, and Economic Development in Nigeria
The exclusion of women in politics has been identified in recent times as one of the major setbacks for economic …
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Communication Between Traditional Medical Practitioners and Western Medical Professionals
The high burden of disease in Malawi is exacerbated by a lack of healthcare professionals, and the inaccessibility of healthcare …
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Gender Parity in Parliament: A Panacea for the Promotion and Protection of Women's Rights in Nigeria
Women’s rights are part of the fundamental human rights that are recognised in international human rights treaties. While Nigeria has …
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Women's Visibility in Decision Making Processes in Africa—Progress, Challenges, and Way Forward
The issue of women’s marginalization and invisibility in decision-making in Africa remains a continual concern on international discourse. These are …
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Public and Patient Involvement and the Right to Health: Reflections from England
In this paper we reflect on public and patient involvement (PPI), the right to health and how human rights principles …