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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 73 avhandlingar innehållade orden violence against women.

  1. 11. The Impact of Violence Against Women on Child Growth, Morbidity and Survival : Studies in Bangladesh and Nicaragua

    Författare :Kajsa Åsling Monemi; Lars Åke Persson; Ruchira Tabassum Naved; Lars Smedman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Violence against women; Birth-weight; Child growth; Under-nutrition; Infant morbidity; Under-five mortality; Bangladesh; Nicaragua; Health and medical services in society; Hälso- och sjukvård i samhället;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to explore the impact of physical, sexual and emotional violence against women of reproductive age and the level of controlling behaviour in marriage on child health and survival in two different cultural settings: Bangladesh and Nicaragua. Data were acquired from four quantitative community-based studies. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Kvinnor mot krig : aktioner och nätverk för fred 1914–1940

    Författare :Irene Andersson; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sociologi; Sociology; women´s civil rights; civil defence; gas warfare; The Epoch Tidevarvet ; socialdemocratic women; Elin Wägner; peace movement; women´s movement; Collective actions; network; Contemporary history circa 1800 to 1914 ; Modern historia ca. 1800-1914 ;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate how and why women established peace actions during World War I and the period between the wars. I have examined how women were mobilized, how the actions were carried out, what kind of opposition was awakened, and what happened afterwards. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Candies in hell : research and action on domestic violence against women in Nicaragua

    Författare :Mary Carroll Ellsberg; Jaquelyn C. Campbell; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; domestic violence; partner abuse; Nicaragua;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the research was to explore the magnitude and characteristics of domestic violence against women in Leon, Nicaragua. A cross-sectional survey was carried out among a representative sample of 488 women between the ages of 15-49 years. In-depth interviews were performed with women who had experienced violence. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Violence exposure among Swedish youth

    Författare :Helena Blom; Ingela Danielsson; Ulf Högberg; Lena Marions; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; violence; adolescent; self-injurious behaviour; suicidal ideation; mental health; reproductive health; youth; obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Sammanfattning : BackgroundViolence is a global public health problem and violence among youth is a matter of high priority. Adolescence and young adulthood are important periods for the foundation of future health. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Våldet och kärleken : Våldsutsatta kvinnors begripliggörande av sina erfarenheter

    Författare :Charlotte Agevall; Rättssociologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; profession; Sociology of law; Institutional theory. Våld i nära relationer; Feminist Theory; Victimology; Domestic Violence; Interpersonal Violence; Police; Power; Accounts; Gender Studies; genusvetenskap; rättssociologi; brottsoffer; våld; genus; profession; polis; makt;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to study, through the narratives of women subjected to violence, how men’s violence against women in intimate relationships is accounted for, and how such accounts vary with the type of social relation and context she is in. The specific context in focus here is the legal system, with the police as the first link in the legal chain. LÄS MER