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An exploratory study of constructions of masculinity, sexuality and HIV/AIDS in Namibia, southern Africaarticle 2005 • Brown, Jill R. (Jill Rena) et al.
Ovambo • Africa > Southern Africa
This study finds both direct and indirect links between Ovambo concepts of masculinity and the spread of HIV/AIDS. Drawing on information collected through interviews and group discussions, the authors show that the behaviors that most Ovambo men are...