Anna Ninsiima
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 9534276 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Anna Ninsiima |
| PRENOMES | Anna |
| SOBRENOME | Ninsiima |
| ASSINATURA | NINSIIMA A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | RHEA Centre for Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2011 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
On Decolonising Feminist Studies
How should African feminists respond to the challenge of decolonisation? This article seeks to deepen the debate on feminist studies and how it is and/or should respond to the whole impetus around decolonisation beyond buzzword politics. Without a doubt, quite several African feminists have related to this critical debate (for example, Mama, Tamale, Oyeronke, Amadiume, Yaliwe, and many others). In this case, we relate directly to the classroom ex…
Adolescents’ Sexual Wellbeing in Southwestern Uganda
Measures of sexual wellbeing and positive aspects of sexuality in the World Health Organization definition for sexual health are rarely studied and remain poorly understood, especially among adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of this study was to assess sexual wellbeing in its broad sense-i.e., body image, self-esteem, and gender equitable norms-and associated factors in young adolescents in Uganda. A cross-sectional survey of adole…
Girls Have More Challenges; They Need to Be Locked Up”
Unequal power and gender norms expose adolescent girls to higher risks of HIV, early marriages, pregnancies and coerced sex. In Uganda, almost half of the girls below the age of 18 are already married or pregnant, which poses a danger to the lives of young girls. This study explores the social construction of gender norms from early childhood, and how it influences adolescents' agency. Contrary to the mainstream theory of agency, which focuses on…
Embracing teen sexuality
Scholars in the related literature show that sexuality education contributes to positive sexual outcomes among teenagers, including reduction in risky sexual behaviour, construction of positive images of responsible behaviour, and reduced rates of sexual abuse and unplanned teenage pregnancies. Other benefits include increased contraceptive use and greater confidence in negotiating sexual encounters and self-esteem. In Uganda there is evidence th…
Embracing teen sexuality
Scholars in the related literature show that sexuality education contributes to positive sexual outcomes among teenagers, including reduction in risky sexual behaviour, construction of positive images of responsible behaviour, and reduced rates of sexual abuse and unplanned teenage pregnancies. Other benefits include increased contraceptive use and greater confidence in negotiating sexual encounters and self-esteem. In Uganda there is evidence th…
Embracing teen sexuality
Scholars in the related literature show that sexuality education contributes to positive sexual outcomes among teenagers, including reduction in risky sexual behaviour, construction of positive images of responsible behaviour, and reduced rates of sexual abuse and unplanned teenage pregnancies. Other benefits include increased contraceptive use and greater confidence in negotiating sexual encounters and self-esteem. In Uganda there is evidence th…
Adolescents’ Sexual Wellbeing in Southwestern Uganda
Measures of sexual wellbeing and positive aspects of sexuality in the World Health Organization definition for sexual health are rarely studied and remain poorly understood, especially among adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of this study was to assess sexual wellbeing in its broad sense-i.e., body image, self-esteem, and gender equitable norms-and associated factors in young adolescents in Uganda. A cross-sectional survey of adole…
Girls Have More Challenges; They Need to Be Locked Up”
Unequal power and gender norms expose adolescent girls to higher risks of HIV, early marriages, pregnancies and coerced sex. In Uganda, almost half of the girls below the age of 18 are already married or pregnant, which poses a danger to the lives of young girls. This study explores the social construction of gender norms from early childhood, and how it influences adolescents' agency. Contrary to the mainstream theory of agency, which focuses on…
On Decolonising Feminist Studies
How should African feminists respond to the challenge of decolonisation? This article seeks to deepen the debate on feminist studies and how it is and/or should respond to the whole impetus around decolonisation beyond buzzword politics. Without a doubt, quite several African feminists have related to this critical debate (for example, Mama, Tamale, Oyeronke, Amadiume, Yaliwe, and many others). In this case, we relate directly to the classroom ex…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (3 obras) · Developmental psychology (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras) · Human sexuality (2 obras) · Sex work and related issues (2 obras) · Social Psychology (2 obras)