Adolescent Sex and ‘Defilement’ in Malawi Law and Society
During colonisation Malawi received a Western penal code, which included the ‘defilement’ provision, restricting males from sexually accessing girls below a specified age. Countries that main…
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Verbal Autopsy: An Analysis of the Common Causes of Childhood Death in the Ba…
The availability of mortality data for any society plays an essential role in health monitoring and evaluation, as well as in the design of health interventions. However, most resource-poor countri…
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Community violence and young children: making space for hope
All children experience fears during childhood, including fear of the dark, monsters and strangers. These fears are normal and temporary. However, chronic activation of the body's stress response s…
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Physical or Sexual Intimate Violence Perpetrat…
Background Evidence-based interventions are essential in the prevention of violence against women (VAW). An understanding of risk factors for male perpetration of VAW using population-based researc…
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Love, Sex and Gender: Missing in African Child and Youth Studies
In African childhood studies, ideas about love, sex and gender are often ignored. Despite love’s overarching presence children and young people are often written about as loveless. The study of A…
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