Gender-Based Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gender-Based Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa

Prevalence, Patterns, and Policies

Asakitikpi, Aretha; Murhula, Patrick Bashizi Bashige; Mkuti, Sky Lukas; Gadzikwa, Joanah; Murhula, Patrick Bashizi Bashige; Batley, Mike; Jagganath, Gerelene; Asakitikpi, Alex; Asakitikpi, Alex; Minga, Katunga Joseph

Lexington Books

10/2024

220

Dura

9781666952971

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List of Figures

List of Tables

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction: Gender-Based Violence: The Issues and Challenges

Chapter 1: An Overview of Gender-Based Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: Causes and Legal Instruments

Chapter 2: Understanding the Profile of Gender-Based Violence Perpetrators in South Africa

Chapter 3: Gender-Based Violence: Perspectives from Cato Manor, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Chapter 4: Lived Experiences of Victims and Perpetrators of Gender-Based Violence in South Africa:

Lessons from a Socio-Cultural Perspective

Chapter 5: A Synchronic Perspective of Public Health Problems and Legal Principles in Combating Gender-Based Violence in South Africa

Chapter 6: The Quadruple Vulnerability of African Feminised Migration into South Africa and Their Invisibility in the Face of Social and Institutional Violence

Chapter 7: Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: Women as Participants/Enhancers

Chapter 8: The Usefulness of Restorative Justice in Responding to Gender-Based Violence

Chapter 9: Understanding Gender and Violence in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

Chapter 10: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Africa: Reducing Risks through Primary Prevention

Index

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gender power relations;Gender-based violence;intimate-partner violence;mental health;physical abuse;social policy;Sub-Saharan Africa