Polygynous Muslim Marriages in South Africa: their Potential Impact on the Incidence of HIV/AIDS
This article examines whether there is any relationship between the institution of polygynous marriages in Islam and the incidence or spread of the disease. It is suggested that, while polygyny may be a contributing factor, it is not the institution of marriage per se that relates to the disease (al...
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| Format: | Article |
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North-West University
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.puk.ac.za/opencms/export/PUK/html/fakulteite/regte/per/issuepages/2009Volume12no3/2009x3x_Moosa_art.pdf |