'I could see myself doing something like that': US women's engagement with characters who experience abortion, adoption and surrogacy on < em > Little Fires Everywhere < /em >
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Aug 7:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2242436. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBuilding on existing scholarship examining how audiences interpret reproductive experiences on film and television, we investigate how viewers make meaning of representations of motherhood, abortion, adoption, and surrogacy on the Hulu television miniseries Little Fires Everywhere. We recruited twenty-one participants to watch the series and conducted three virtual focus groups of seven women each. Based on the racial identities of the main characters in the series, we segmented these groups by race: one group each of white ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Stephanie Herold Gretchen Sisson Source Type: research
Boys' perspectives on girls' marriage and school dropout: a qualitative study revisiting a structural intervention in Southern India
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Aug 7:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2241525. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGirls' education has for many decades been central to the global development agenda, due to its positive impact on girls' health and wellbeing. In this paper, the authors revisit boys' attitudes, behaviours and norms related to girls' education, following the Samata intervention to prevent girls' school dropouts in Northern-Karnataka, South India. Data were collected from 20 boys in intervention villages before and after the intervention, and analysis was undertaken using a thematic-framework approach. Findings suggest that ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ashwini Pujar Lottie Howard-Merrill Ben Cislaghi Kavitha Lokamanya Ravi Prakash Prakash Javalkar Thalinja Raghavendra Tara Beattie Shajy Isac Mitzy Gafos Lori Heise Parinita Bhattacharjee Satyanarayana Ramanaik Martine Collumbien Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Experiences of gender-based violence among Somali refugee women: a socio-ecological model approach
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 30:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2236163. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGender-based violence (GBV) is an all-encompassing term that speaks to acts or threats that may lead to physical, sexual or emotional harm to an individual based on their gender. This paper provides a scoping review of research on gender-based violence among Somali refugee women in different parts of the world. Using the socio-ecological model as a framework, we reviewed 30 empirical studies focusing on some form of GBV among Somali refugee women. We identified societal, community and individual factors contributing to the ...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Comfort Tosin Adebayo Oluwatoyin V Olukotun Mary Olukotun Jackline Kirungi Kaboni Whitney Gondwe Natasha K Crooks Randi B Singer Shukri Adams Faten Yahya Alfaifi Anne Dressel Laila Fahmy Peninah Kako Julia Snethen Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu Source Type: research
Safe abortion in Latin America: a look at abortion accompaniment collectives from the perspective of their activists
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 28:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2233589. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOver the last decade, activists in Latin America have expanded access to safe abortion through processes of accompaniment. Abortion accompaniment is characterised by activism and community-based strategies to facilitate access to, and safe use of, medication abortion, mainly outside clinical contexts. Drawing on findings from a survey of 515 activists who were part of Accompaniment Collectives in Latin America, this study describes the organisation of these collectives, barriers and facilitators to their activism, and how a...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Erika E Atienzo Ver ónica Cruz Sof ía Garduño Stephanie Lomel í Milena Meza Ruth Zurbriggen Sof ía L Carbone Alexandra Wollum Source Type: research
Safe abortion in Latin America: a look at abortion accompaniment collectives from the perspective of their activists
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 28:1-17. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2233589. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOver the last decade, activists in Latin America have expanded access to safe abortion through processes of accompaniment. Abortion accompaniment is characterised by activism and community-based strategies to facilitate access to, and safe use of, medication abortion, mainly outside clinical contexts. Drawing on findings from a survey of 515 activists who were part of Accompaniment Collectives in Latin America, this study describes the organisation of these collectives, barriers and facilitators to their activism, and how a...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Erika E Atienzo Ver ónica Cruz Sof ía Garduño Stephanie Lomel í Milena Meza Ruth Zurbriggen Sof ía L Carbone Alexandra Wollum Source Type: research
Coming across a hidden problem in an excluded population in Sweden: professionals' experiences of young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence
This study aimed to explore how professionals experience young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence. A qualitative design was used, based on 14 semi-structured interviews with a range of professionals from the public sector and civil society in southern Sweden. The data were analysed using qualitative content analysis. The overarching theme developed was 'coming across the hidden problem of sexual violence in an excluded population' supported by three sub-themes: 'linking structural marginalisation and vulnerability to sexual violence'; 'realising that sexual violence is one among many other concerns'; and 'taking prid...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tanya Andersson Nystedt Pia Svensson Tobias Herder Benedict Oppong Asamoah Pernilla Ouis Anette Agardh Source Type: research
Using the behaviour change wheel to examine facilitators and barriers to assertive contraception-use conversations for Indonesian women
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 25:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2238014. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTContraception-use communication between sexual partners is important to reduce unwanted pregnancies and protect sexual and reproductive health. There is a dearth of research focused on developing countries where sexual and reproductive health conversations are often considered taboo. Using the Behaviour Change Wheel, this qualitative study examines the facilitators and barriers to having assertive contraception-use conversations with a male partner for Indonesian women and then identifies behaviour change techniques as pote...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Levina Adiputri Leslie Morrison Gutman Source Type: research
Coming across a hidden problem in an excluded population in Sweden: professionals' experiences of young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence
This study aimed to explore how professionals experience young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence. A qualitative design was used, based on 14 semi-structured interviews with a range of professionals from the public sector and civil society in southern Sweden. The data were analysed using qualitative content analysis. The overarching theme developed was 'coming across the hidden problem of sexual violence in an excluded population' supported by three sub-themes: 'linking structural marginalisation and vulnerability to sexual violence'; 'realising that sexual violence is one among many other concerns'; and 'taking prid...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tanya Andersson Nystedt Pia Svensson Tobias Herder Benedict Oppong Asamoah Pernilla Ouis Anette Agardh Source Type: research
Using the behaviour change wheel to examine facilitators and barriers to assertive contraception-use conversations for Indonesian women
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Jul 25:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2238014. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTContraception-use communication between sexual partners is important to reduce unwanted pregnancies and protect sexual and reproductive health. There is a dearth of research focused on developing countries where sexual and reproductive health conversations are often considered taboo. Using the Behaviour Change Wheel, this qualitative study examines the facilitators and barriers to having assertive contraception-use conversations with a male partner for Indonesian women and then identifies behaviour change techniques as pote...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Levina Adiputri Leslie Morrison Gutman Source Type: research
Coming across a hidden problem in an excluded population in Sweden: professionals' experiences of young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence
This study aimed to explore how professionals experience young migrants' disclosures of sexual violence. A qualitative design was used, based on 14 semi-structured interviews with a range of professionals from the public sector and civil society in southern Sweden. The data were analysed using qualitative content analysis. The overarching theme developed was 'coming across the hidden problem of sexual violence in an excluded population' supported by three sub-themes: 'linking structural marginalisation and vulnerability to sexual violence'; 'realising that sexual violence is one among many other concerns'; and 'taking prid...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - July 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tanya Andersson Nystedt Pia Svensson Tobias Herder Benedict Oppong Asamoah Pernilla Ouis Anette Agardh Source Type: research
