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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Morbidity among Children Living around Clinical Waste Treatment and Disposal …
Clinical waste is ineffectively treated and disposed in Cameroon. Disposal sites have unrestricted access and are located within communities. We hypothesize that vector proliferation and exposu…
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Fact Sheet: HIV&AIDS
In Africa, AIDS has a woman's face: In eastern and southern Africa, young women are more than twice as likely as young men to have acquired HIV.
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Fact sheet: HIV&AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
The ranges around the estimates in this list (given in square brackets) define the boundaries within which the actual numbers lie based on the best available information for the year 2014.
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Fact Sheet: Children and HIV&AIDS
Adolescent girls (15-19) account for approximately two thirds of new HIV infections among adolescents.
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Boko Haram and the Child’s Right to Education in Africa: Examining the Acco…
This article discusses the accountability debate surrounding the activities of non-state actors and its impact on the realisation of the child’s right to education. It examines the legal framew…
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Women·s Empowerment and Achievement of Desired Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
Previous studies, conducted mainly in Asian countries, have shown that women's empowerment is associated with contraceptive use, lower fertility, and longer birth intervals. Yet little is known abo…
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Let Me Be A Child: A Simplified Booklet on Relevant Children Laws for Refugee…
Children are considered one of the most vulnerable members of society. As such, they often fall victim of crimes, exploitation and abuses. Although most children are considered vulnerable, child…
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Women·s Empowerment and Achievement of Desired Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Gender Revolution Prospects in Nigeria: Implications for Marriage Timing and …
We hypothesise that the prospects of gender revolution (GR) is rising in Nigeria and may be swaying marriage timing and fertility. The 1990 and 2013 NDHS data and 45 in-depth interviews were anal…
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