The epidemiology of rape and sexual coercion in South Africa
An Overview
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3655019 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rachel Jewkes (0000-0002-4330-6267, South African Medical Research Council, corresponding author), Naeema Abrahams (0000-0002-6138-6256, South African Medical Research Council) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 55 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1231-1244 |
| Publication date | 2002-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00242-8 |
| PMID | 12365533 |
| OpenAlex | W2149880133 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 233 |
| References cited | 14 |
Coercion (linguistics · Criminology · Environmental health · Injury prevention · Poison control · Political science · Sexual coercion · Sexual violence · Sociology · Demography · Gender Studies · Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Medicine · Psychology · Sex work and related issues · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies · Social Psychology · Epidemiology
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| Unique citing works | 233 |
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| Citations per year | 9,71 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2026 (25) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 233 |