Gender inequitable masculinity and sexual entitlement in rape perpetration South Africa: findings of a cross-sectional study.

OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence and patterns of rape perpetration in a randomly selected sample of men from the general adult population, to explore factors associated with rape and to describe how men explained their acts of rape. DESIGN: Cross-sectional household study with a two- stage rand...

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Main Authors: Rachel Jewkes, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Robert Morrell, Kristin Dunkle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3247272?pdf=render