Rashidah Shuib
Biographic Data
| ID | 1445474 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rashidah Shuib |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rashidah |
| FAMILY NAME | Shuib |
| SIGNATURE | SHUIB R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiti Sains Malaysia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A qualitative examination of men’s participation in contraceptive use and its barriers in Tehran
From 1989 to 2014, Iran was known as a country with a successful family planning programme, and has experienced a sharp decline in fertility over recent decades. This led to the introduction of pronatalist policies in 2014 and the restriction of family planning services. The aim of this study was to explore men’s views on their access to contraceptive information and services and the socio-cultural barriers to such access in Tehran. The qualitati…
An integrated health sector response to violence against women in Malaysia
The national implementation of OSCC provides a potentially important source of support for women experiencing violence. Our findings confirm that pilot interventions for health sector responses to gender based violence can be scaled up only when there is a sound health infrastructure in place - in other words a supportive health system. Furthermore, the successful replication of the OSCC model in other similar settings requires that the model - a…
Circuitous Pathways
This paper addresses the disjuncture between an immigration regime that seeks to prevent unskilled migrant workers from marrying citizens, and the reality that many are actually able to carve a marital pathway toward legality of residence. Beginning from the premise that the state constructs (il)legality through laws and policies, we draw from 38 interviews conducted among Indonesian migrant workers and their citizen spouses in Malaysia to highli…
The practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia
This paper describes the practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia. A convenience sample of 262 pregnant women admitted to the labour ward of the University Hospital were examined clinically and later interviewed using a questionnaire. Although all the women had undergone circumcision as infants, there was no clinical evidence of injury to the clitoris or the labia and no physical sign of excised tissue. In the interview…
The practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia
This paper describes the practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia. A convenience sample of 262 pregnant women admitted to the labour ward of the University Hospital were examined clinically and later interviewed using a questionnaire. Although all the women had undergone circumcision as infants, there was no clinical evidence of injury to the clitoris or the labia and no physical sign of excised tissue. In the interview…
Circuitous Pathways
This paper addresses the disjuncture between an immigration regime that seeks to prevent unskilled migrant workers from marrying citizens, and the reality that many are actually able to carve a marital pathway toward legality of residence. Beginning from the premise that the state constructs (il)legality through laws and policies, we draw from 38 interviews conducted among Indonesian migrant workers and their citizen spouses in Malaysia to highli…
The practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia
This paper describes the practice of female circumcision among Muslims in Kelantan, Malaysia. A convenience sample of 262 pregnant women admitted to the labour ward of the University Hospital were examined clinically and later interviewed using a questionnaire. Although all the women had undergone circumcision as infants, there was no clinical evidence of injury to the clitoris or the labia and no physical sign of excised tissue. In the interview…
An integrated health sector response to violence against women in Malaysia
The national implementation of OSCC provides a potentially important source of support for women experiencing violence. Our findings confirm that pilot interventions for health sector responses to gender based violence can be scaled up only when there is a sound health infrastructure in place - in other words a supportive health system. Furthermore, the successful replication of the OSCC model in other similar settings requires that the model - a…
Circuitous Pathways
This paper addresses the disjuncture between an immigration regime that seeks to prevent unskilled migrant workers from marrying citizens, and the reality that many are actually able to carve a marital pathway toward legality of residence. Beginning from the premise that the state constructs (il)legality through laws and policies, we draw from 38 interviews conducted among Indonesian migrant workers and their citizen spouses in Malaysia to highli…
A qualitative examination of men’s participation in contraceptive use and its barriers in Tehran
From 1989 to 2014, Iran was known as a country with a successful family planning programme, and has experienced a sharp decline in fertility over recent decades. This led to the introduction of pronatalist policies in 2014 and the restriction of family planning services. The aim of this study was to explore men’s views on their access to contraceptive information and services and the socio-cultural barriers to such access in Tehran. The qualitati…
Medicine (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Asian Studies and History (1 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 works) · Clitoris (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works)