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Autor:
Kathryne S. Mezzanotte, Anvita Bhardwaj, Yoona Kim, Damodar Rimal, Jane K. Lee, Abina Shrestha, Wietse A. Tol, Nagendra P. Luitel, Pamela J. Surkan
Publikováno v:
Global public health.
Despite considerable stigmatisation of widows in Nepal, little is known about factors affecting their ability to function in society. Using mixed methods, we studied psychosocial factors associated with impaired functioning among Nepali widows. For t
Autor:
Pamela J. Surkan, Zoé Mistrale Hendrickson, Lily Thapa, Hari Maya Kafle, Wietse A. Tol, Jane Kim, Nagendra P. Luitel, Abina Shrestha
Publikováno v:
Qualitative Health Research. 28:466-478
Responses to the death of a spouse vary; although some are at increased risk of poorer physical and mental health outcomes, others have more resilient responses. In light of the limited scope of research on widows’ experiences in Nepal, a setting w
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Culture and Mental Health. 10:164-173
Discrimination that affects young widows in Nepal may carry over to impact their children’s mental health and well-being. We collected data in 2012, including 40 in-depth interviews (with 34 women) and five focus groups with widows in the Kathmandu
Autor:
Lily Thapa, Pamela J. Surkan, Rajin Rayamajhi, Jane Kim, Nagendra P. Luitel, Hari Maya Kafle, Abina Shrestha, Wietse A. Tol
Publikováno v:
Psychiatry. 80:1-16
Persistent complex bereavement disorder (PCBD) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), has not been well studied in socioculturally diverse populations. Thus, this qualitative study examined (a) how widows
Autor:
Kiely T Houston, Pamela J. Surkan, Abina Shrestha, Sonal Singh, Lily Thapa, Luke C. Mullany, Hari Maya Kafle
Publikováno v:
Health Care for Women International. 37:1277-1288
Little research exists on social isolation and health among widows despite their marginalization in South Asia. Using a conceptual framework that delineates distinct forms of social support, our results provide a preliminary analysis of the role soci
Autor:
Pamela G. Poon, Pamela J. Surkan, Rajin Rayamajhi, Abina Shrestha, Lily Thapa, Kiely T Houston
Publikováno v:
Human Rights Quarterly. 38:391-410
Despite legal reforms, Nepali widows face barriers in exercising their property rights. This article provides a qualitative perspective on Nepali widows’ understanding of their rights and their ability to pursue legal entitlements due to widowhood.
Autor:
Pamela J. Surkan, Kunda Sharma, Shrutika Sabarwal, Michele R. Decker, Bushra Sabri, Lily Thapa, Abina Shrestha
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 31:1744-1766
Widows are a vulnerable population in Nepal. This study examined Nepalese widows’ experiences of violence, their coping strategies, and barriers faced in seeking help. Study participants were recruited from Women for Human Rights, an NGO in Nepal.
Publikováno v:
Global Public Health. 10:379-390
Non-disclosure of significant or emotionally charged information can have psychological and physical health consequences. Widowhood in Nepal is highly stigmatised and therefore is a sensitive topic. This study sought to understand why and to whom wom
Autor:
Abina Shrestha, Pamela J. Surkan, Srijana Lohani, Michele R. Decker, Miriam J. Haviland, Brandon A. Kohrt, Lily Thapa, Hari Maya Kafle
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 125:129-133
Objective To investigate how the social status of high-caste Nepali widows of reproductive age impacts their sexual and reproductive health care. Methods Twenty-one in-depth interviews and 1 focus group (n = 6) were conducted between September and No