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Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa

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Main Author: Ngwaru, Tafara
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: School of Economics 2015
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10961 Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa Ngwaru, Tafara Economics Includes bibliographical references. This dissertation critiques the hypothesis that the disadvantages experienced by women in terms of income, political representation etc. renders them more vulnerable to HIV infection. Using literature reviews and quantitative research methods applied to Demographic and Household Survey data from Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe, we argue that this relationship varies from country to country and contest the proposition that either structural factors or individual factors mainly affect HIV. 2015-01-02T09:05:43Z 2015-01-02T09:05:43Z 2012 Doctoral Thesis Doctoral PhD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10961 eng application/pdf School of Economics Faculty of Commerce University of Cape Town
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Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
thesis_degree_str Doctoral
title Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
title_full Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
title_fullStr Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
title_full_unstemmed Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
title_short Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
title_sort gender poverty and intimate partner violence in southern africa
topic Economics
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