Sökning: "unmarried women"

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1. 1. Living Up to the Ideal of Respectability : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Implications for Unmarried Migrant Workers, Single Mothers, and Women in Prostitution in Sri Lanka

   Författare :Malin Jordal; Pia Olsson; Birgitta Essén; Ann Öhman; Jeanne Marecek; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Sexual and reproductive health and rights; Free Trade Zone; gender relations; social navigation; unmarried women; migrant women workers; masculinity; single mothers; women in prostitution; qualitative interviews; Sri Lanka;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to gain a deeper understanding of relationships and sexuality of women at risk of social exclusion in Sri Lanka and the risk of violations of their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) that they might face. Individual qualitative interviews with migrant women workers (n=18) and men (n=18) in the Free Trade Zone (FTZ), women facing single motherhood (n=28) and women formerly involved in prostitution (n=15) were conducted. LÄS MER

3. 2. Kvinnors rätt i stormaktstidens Gävle

   Författare :Åsa Karlsson Sjögren; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gender; judicial status; women; early modern; urban and rural laws; town; Sweden; marriage; property; work; violence; sexuality; historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present dissertation is to investigate the judicial status of townswomen in 17th- centuiy Sweden. How is the gender system reproduced during this period? Did any decisive changes in gender relations take place, and if so, how should they be understood?Both secular and church legislation is studied, along with the deliberations of the legal commission of 1686. LÄS MER

4. 3. "Ännu en syster till Afrika" : Trettiosex kvinnliga missionärer i Natal och Zululand 1876–1902

   Författare :Karin Sarja; Jarle Simensen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Women Missionaries; Missionaries; Swedish; Natal; Zululand; South Africa–church history–1876–1902; Church of Sweden Mission; Swedish Holiness Mission; Scandinavian Independent Baptist Union; Missions–Africa; Southern; Missions–history; Missions–Educational work; Missions–Medical work; Zulus African people ; Zulu women; Church history–Sweden–1876–1902; Hedvig Posse; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Missionsvetenskap; Studies of Missions;

   Sammanfattning : In Natal and Zululand Swedish missions had precedence through the Church of Sweden Mission from 1876 on, the Swedish Holiness Mission from 1889 on, and the Scandinavian Independent Baptist Union from 1892 on. Between 1876 and 1902, thirty-six women were active in these South African missions. LÄS MER

5. 4. Quality of intrapartum care in Rwanda: management and women's experiences

   Författare :Judith U Mukamurigo; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Childbirth experience; Intrapartum; Quality care management; Women;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this PhD project was to assess the quality of intrapartum care at healthcare facilities offering maternity services in Rwanda by investigating healthcare pro- viders’ management of labour and birth and women’s childbirth experiences. Study I, was a cross-sectional household study investigating how women’s perceptions of care received during labour and birth were related to their overall childbirth experience. LÄS MER

7. 5. I faderns ställe. Genus, ekonomisk förändring och den svenska förmyndarinstitutionen ca 1700-1860

   Författare :Ann Ighe; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender; guardianship; coming of age; property rights; legal change; legal history; legal status; credit relations; embeddedness; Göteborg; orphans; unmarried women; widows; citizenship; institutional change; 18th century; 19th century; patriarchal relations; economic history;

   Sammanfattning : In Sweden, a highly gender-specific construction of legal majo¬rity, coming of age and guardianship over children and minors was part of the pre-industrial order and it’s ar-rangements of pro¬perty rights. This thesis is a study of a gender specific legal sys¬tem and it’s interaction with economic change. LÄS MER