T among participants living in Peru (46.0 ), Brazil (37.8 ), and Ecuador (37.3 ), with lower prevalence among participants living in Thailand (6.4 ), South Africa (17.6 ), and the United States (27.1 ; P,0.001). Randomization group was not associated with HSV-2 prevalence at baseline (P = 0.44). In multivariable analysis, all factors remained significantly associated with HSV-2 prevalence with the
Archal system in Nigeria [13], often in juxtaposition in the form of matricentric structures [14], patriarchy remains the dominant ideology [15]. Furthermore, a recent United Nations Development report shows that gender inequality in Nigeria is fuelled by socio-cultural practices, patriarchy among other reasons [16]. The patriarchal system in Nigeria uses inheritance customs to place women at a re
Archal system in Nigeria [13], often in juxtaposition in the form of matricentric structures [14], patriarchy remains the dominant ideology [15]. Furthermore, a recent United Nations Development report shows that gender inequality in Nigeria is fuelled by socio-cultural practices, patriarchy among other reasons [16]. The patriarchal system in Nigeria uses inheritance customs to place women at a re
W she has been faithful to her husband and there was no history of blood transfusion, and if she has that kind of disease, the husband must have given it to her. (female, married, medical doctor). Such women emphasize their innocence to gain support from their spouses. Continuity of support from their spouses is very important. Furthermore, a participantMbonu et al. BMC Public Health 2010, 10:334
Cial mechanisms. Connell's theory of gender and power has been shown previously to explain the gender effects in the spread of HIV/AIDS infection [11,12]. Sa and Larsen applied this theory in their study in Moshi, Tanzania, using gender inequality to explain women's risk of HIV infection [12]. In this study, we adopt Connell's theory of gender and power as a theoretical framework to explore and cl
But she needs to prove beyond reasonable doubt her innocence in contracting HIV. A possibility of escaping accusation is demonstrated by this quote: In very few cases the female is not blamed when the society looks at the person and feels that she is a real Christian and not the type that goes around...but if it is obvious the person got it from sex, the whole familywill dump the person. Nobody wi
Cial control Philadelphia, USA: Temple university press; 1984. 9. Butler J: Gender regulations in undoing gender. New York: Routledge; 2004. 10. Connell RW: Gender and power, society, the person and sexual politics. UK: Blackwell publishers; 1987. 11. Wingood GM, Diclemente RJ: Application of the theory of gender and power to examine HIV-related exposures, risk factors and effective interventions
Nd quantitative phases sequentially; however, we show in the sections below how data analyses and interpretation occurred concurrently. Qualitative Phase For this phase, 20 providers were recruited from 10 agencies to give in-depth interviews about their involvement in HIV research. These 10 agencies were selected randomly from a list of agencies funded by the New York City Department of Health an