The epidemiology of rape and sexual coercion in South Africa: an overview.
By R. Jewkes, N. Abrahams. Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2002
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Subfields: Gender Studies, Health, Sociology and Political Science
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Citations in the corpus
- Does Psychological Need Satisfaction Matter When Environmental or Financial Safety are at Risk? (2015, background): “Study 1 Study 1 focused on the role of environmental safety in South Africa, a country known for its high rates of criminality and violence (e.g., Demombynes & Özlerb, 2005), as shown for instance in the high incidence of rape (e.g., Jewkes & Abrahams, 2002).”
- ‘Bus fare please’: the economics of sex and gifts among young people in urban South Africa (2004, background): “A growing body of research has examined the nature of transactional sex (Webb 1997, Jewkes and Abrahams 2002, Wojcicki 2002), and the relationship between coercion, sex, and possible outcomes such as disease transmission or unwanted pregnancy (Heise et al. 1995, Luke 2001, MacPhail and Campbell…”
- A Decade Later: Follow-Up Review of South African Research on the Consequences of and Contributory Factors in Teen-Aged Pregnancy (2010, background): “(2001) and Jewkes and Abrahams (2002). Jewkes et al. (200 1) found that the partners ofpregnant young women in their sample were more likely to be older, to not be in school and to have multiple girlfriends than the partners of nonpregnant young women. The pregnant women experienced significantly mo”
- Enterprise and Inequality: A Study of Avon in South Africa (2012, background): “The incidence of rape is believed to be one of the highest in the world, though cultural attitudes about violence against women make estimating the actual incidence very difficult (Jewkes & Abrahams, 2002).”