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Violence against women and the burden of HIV-AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa McCloskey, Laura Ann; Larson, Ulla; Williams, Corrie

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: 2005Subject(s): In: Women's Studies Journal 19(2) 2005 : 41-55Summary: Reviews the research literature on violence against women and girls in various regions of sub-Saharan Africa and the juncture of violence with HIV-AIDS. Reports on findings from a population-based survey performed in an urban centre in northern Tanzania which explores indicators of gender inequality, the measurement of different forms of violence against women and the link between women's victimisation and their HIV status.
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Reviews the research literature on violence against women and girls in various regions of sub-Saharan Africa and the juncture of violence with HIV-AIDS. Reports on findings from a population-based survey performed in an urban centre in northern Tanzania which explores indicators of gender inequality, the measurement of different forms of violence against women and the link between women's victimisation and their HIV status.

Women's Studies Journal 19(2) 2005 : 41-55