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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
wiley   +1 more source

‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

Safe and legal abortion access for survivors of rape and incest in West and Central Africa: A comparative case study analysis of key barriers

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Despite legal provisions allowing for abortion in cases of rape and incest, survivors in West and Central Africa still face many access barriers. Understanding these obstacles is vital for their rights and health.
Mena Komi Agbodjavou, Harriët Meiborg, Anissa Eyi-Tayo Abdoulaye, Dorcas A. Delali Essilivi, Akioua William Nignan, Ulrich Valdo Yonga, Joseph Similoluwa Olujobi, Betinou Marie-Andrée, Kadimon Jeannette Bibiche Afounde, Rachidatiou Compaoré, Abram Amétépé Agossou, Michel Edoukou N’Da-Ezoa, Moustapha Moncher Nsangou, Kéfilath Bello, Christelle Boyi Hounsou, Jonna Both, Jean-Paul Dossou   +16 more
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Who loses access to legal abortion with a 6-week ban? [PDF]

Am J Obstet Gynecol, 2022
Turner AN, Brenner-Levoy J, Rivlin K, Odum T, Muzyczka Z, Norris AH, Bessett D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can policy analysis theories predict and inform policy change? Reflections on the battle for legal abortion in Indonesia. [PDF]

, 2010
The relevance and importance of research for understanding policy processes and influencing policies has been much debated, but studies on the effectiveness of policy theories for predicting and informing opportunities for policy change (i.e. prospective
Mayhew, Susannah H., Surjadjaja, Claudia, C. Surjadjaja, S. H. Mayhew, Mayhew, Susannah H   +4 more
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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of the Dobbs v. Jackson decision on abortion attitudes by abortion identity labels: a mixed-methods longitudinal study

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Landmark legislative events can shift public opinion. We conducted a longitudinal survey examining abortion attitudes before and after Dobbs v. Jackson which overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
Xiana Bueno, Lucrecia Mena-Meléndez, Brandon L. Crawford, Ronna C. Turner, Wen-Juo Lo, Kristen N. Jozkowski   +5 more
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Effect of intervention based on the 5A self-management model on the improvement of behaviors related to women's reproductive health after legal abortion. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Mirian Z, AbdiShahshahani M, Noroozi M, Mostafavi F, Beigi M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

The Gambia’s Political Transition to Democracy: Is Abortion Reform Possible? [PDF]

Health and Human Rights, 2019
The aim of this paper is to assess The Gambia’s laws on abortion. It argues that the restrictive laws on abortion are less a function of religious doctrine and more due to the historical and contemporary structure of the Gambian state, influenced by ...
Satang Nabaneh
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