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Disempowerment of Men in Rural and Urban East Africa: Implications for Male Identity and Sexual Behavior

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  • Silberschmidt, Margrethe, 2001. "Disempowerment of Men in Rural and Urban East Africa: Implications for Male Identity and Sexual Behavior," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 657-671, April.
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