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Web resource: | http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/popsyn/PopulationSynthesis1.pdf |
Type: | Journal Article |
Title: | Forced sexual relations among married young women in developing countries |
Authors: | Ganju, Deepika Nidadavolu, Vijaya Jejeebhoy, Shireen |
Keywords: | Sexual assault;Cross-cultural;Human rights |
Year: | 2004 |
Publisher: | Population Council |
Notes: | Reviews existing research into the nature, prevalence and causes of forced sexual relations amongst young married women in developing countries and examines evidence that perceptions of gender relations and rights to autonomy are beginning to change. Similarities between the sexual experiences of young married women in developing countries are drawn from the literature and a series of recommendations aimed at improving young women’s education and access to legal and other services is made. Draws substantially on presentations from Non-consensual Sexual Experiences of Young People in Developing Countries : A Consultative Meeting:held in New Delhi, India from September 22-25, 2003. |
URI: | https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/14878 |
Physical description: | 4p |
Appears in Collections: | Journal Articles |
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