Recent research from sub-Saharan Africa has hinted at the difficulties created in HIV prevalent regions by the practice of confinement, whereby fathers are separated from their babies and partners. The …
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A qualitative study involving in-depth interviews with 10 fathers in Matabeleland in Zimbabwe found higher levels of involvement by fathers in complementary feeding than the researcher was expecting. The fathers …
An evaluation of Plan International programmes in Tanzania and Zimbabwe seeking to engage men in maternal and newborn health found an outcome that was not sought by researchers at the …
The factors that result in men not participating in maternal healthcare are multiple and result from a whole culture that defines who does what in a society. We have shown …
This article was inspired by the report on the work of the Women’s Action Group in Zimbabwe with Zim men, reported in The Herald. In Zimbabwe, the Women’s Action Group …