Abortion & contraceptive use: sites of struggle for African men
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011
TITLE AUTHOR(S): J.Chikovore
KEYWORDS: ABORTION, AFRICA, CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES, MEN, RISK BEHAVIOUR, SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/March-2011/abortion-contraceptives
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 6831
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/3788
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3788
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011
TITLE AUTHOR(S): J.Chikovore
KEYWORDS: ABORTION, AFRICA, CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES, MEN, RISK BEHAVIOUR, SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/March-2011/abortion-contraceptives
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 6831
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/3788
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3788
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Abstract
In examining men's perspectives of contraceptive use and abortion, JEREMIAH CHIKOVORE identifies contradictions and multiplicities within gender relations and dynamics that are influenced by, among other factors, colonial-era labour mobilisation practices and socio-political dynamics.-
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