Personal beliefs and social norms regarding the sexual exploitation of girls in age-disparate transactional sexual relationships in Brazil: a mixed-methods study

Personal beliefs and social norms regarding the sexual exploitation of girls in age-disparate transactional sexual relationships in Brazil: a mixed-methods study

In the global debate around transactional sex little attention has concentrated on Brazil, despite ranking fourth globally in absolute number of girls married or co-habiting by the age of 15 years, and evidence showing that these unions often begin as age-disparate transactional sex (ADTS). This art...

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Veröffentlicht in:Reproductive health 2022-06, Vol.19 (1), p.131-131, Article 131
Hauptverfasser: Ignacio, Caroline Ferraz, Cerdeira, Linda, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Lauro, Giovanna, Buller, Ana Maria
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age
Child marriage
Community
Data collection
Demographic aspects
Economic aspects
Field study
Focus groups
Gender norms
Health aspects
Low income groups
Masculinity
Mixed methods research
Questionnaires
Relationships
Reproductive health
Sex
Sexual exploitation
Social aspects
Social norms
Teenagers
Urban health
Women
Womens health
Youth
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Zusammenfassung:In the global debate around transactional sex little attention has concentrated on Brazil, despite ranking fourth globally in absolute number of girls married or co-habiting by the age of 15 years, and evidence showing that these unions often begin as age-disparate transactional sex (ADTS). This article contributes to filling this gap by exploring the personal beliefs and social norms related to ADTS in urban (favela) communities of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between adult men (> 18 years) and girls and adolescents (G/A) (
ISSN:1742-4755
1742-4755
DOI:10.1186/s12978-022-01437-3