Rebel girls? Unplanned pregnancy and colonialism in highlands Papua, Indonesia

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 585-598

  Butt, Leslie ^a   Munro, Jenny ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agency; Colonialism; Papua; Sexuality; Unplanned pregnancy; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO PREGNANCY; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CHILDBIRTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INDONESIA; POLITICAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL VALUES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 35648965138     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050701515324     Document Type: Article

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