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Bibliography of Research on Uganda Women: Marriage/Family/Violence
(Prepared for The New Women's Movement in Uganda)

BOOKS

De Temmerman, Els. 2001. Aboke Girls: Children Abducted in Northern Uganda. Kampala: Fountain Publishers.

Kilbride P.L. and J.C. Kilbride. 1990. Changing family life in East Africa: women and children at risk. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press.

Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, Lilian. 1999. Women's Violent Crime in Uganda: More Sinned Against Than Sinning. Kobenhavn: Kriminalistik Institut; Kampala: Fountain Publishers.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Semafumu, Sanyu. 1998. 'Freedom of choice or Pandora's box? Legal pluralism and the regulation of cross-cultural marriages in Uganda'. In Rosemary Breger and Rosanna Hill (eds) Cross-cultural marriage: identity and choice. 113-128.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Appleton, Simon. 1996. 'Women-Headed Households and Household Welfare: An Empirical Deconstruction for Uganda'. World Development Volume 24, Number 12. 1811-1827.

Metcalf, Charlotte. 1996. 'At the cutting edge of change, fighting female genital mutilation in Uganda'. Human Rights Tribune Volume 3, Number 4 (Aug).

Obbo, Christine. 1989. 'Women's autonomy children and kinship: a case study of Uganda'. Dalhousie Review Volume 68, Number 1-2. 70-86.

Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, Lillian. 1998. 'Multiple partnering, gender relations and violence by women in Uganda'. East African Journal of Peace and Human Rights Volume 4, Number 1. 15-40.

Tuhaise, P.N. 1999. 'Gender roles and sexual inequality: domestic labour and the burden of housewives in Uganda'. East African Journal of Peace and Human Rights Volume 5, Number 2. 139-160.

RESEARCH REPORTS

Action for Development (ACFODE). 1995. Attitudes, definition, frequency, causes and effects of marital violence and mechanisms to counter marital violence: a report on the needs assessment for ACFODE's pilot project on domestic violence in Murono town council. Kampala: ACFODE. 119 pages.

Bachou, Hanifa. 1992. Adolescent mothers and their children: a case of needs, resource availability, and constraints to care in a rural area of Eastern Uganda. Kampala: Makerere University. 57 pages.

Brown, A; Winifred Megaw and University of Cambridge. 1988. Marriage, divorce and inheritance: the Uganda Council of Women's movement for legislative reform. Cambridge: University of Cambridge, African Studies Centre. 91 pages.

Iga, Chris and Anna Basalirwa. 1997. Report on causes and consequences of early girl child marriage in Iganga District. Kampala: Uganda Debt Network and National Women's Association for Social and Education Advancement. 18 pages.

Ntozi, J.P. and J.B. Kabera. 1988. Marriage patterns in Ankole, South-Western Uganda. Philadelphia: Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania.

Nyiramahoro, Magdalene. 1995. Rural women in the changing household economy: a case of women's survival strategies in Luwero District, Uganda. Addis Ababa: s.n. 97 pages.

Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA). 1999. Child care arrangements in Uganda: Their implications for working mothers. Addis Ababa: OSSREA. 121 pages.

Uganda Association of Women Lawyers. 1996. Report on domestic violence research. Kampala: Uganda Association of Women Lawyers.

Uganda Association of Women Lawyers. A research report on marriage, its rights and duties, and marital rape: a study of marriage and marital rape in Masindi, Iganga, Soroti and Kampala. Kampala: Ugandan Association of Women Lawyers.

Uganda Association of Women Lawywers. 1996. Report on domestic violence research. Kampala: Uganda Association of Women Lawyers.

Uganda Association of Women Lawywers. 1998. The question of polygamous marriage and its impact on society: a preliminary study. Kampala: Uganda Association of Women Lawyers.

Uganda Women's Effort to Save Orphans. 1996. Members' recollections, poems, project reports, stories from our branches: 10th anniversary issue. Kampala: Uganda Women's Effort to Save Orphans.

Wandera-Nabaho, A and J. Mbamanya. 1991. A report of the baseline survey on information, education and communication (IEC) for the UNFPA funded projects in eight districts of Uganda. Kampala: Makerere University, Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics.

WORKSHOP/CONFERENCE REPORTS

United Nations (UN). 1992. Women, population, and development. Proceedings of the workshop held in Mbarara, Uganda 11-14 October 1989 by the Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics of Makerere University, in collaboration with Ministry of Planning and Economic Development and the Ministry of Women in Development. New York: UN, Department of Technical Cooperation for Development.

United Nations (UN). 1990. Workshop on population and development, Uganda: Jinja, Uganda, 11-15 October, 1988. Proceedings and recommendations. New York: UN, Department of Technical Co-operation for Development.

United Nations (UN). 1992. 'Population policies and programmes in the member states of the Economic Commission for Africa'. In Population policies and programmes. Proceedings of the United Nations Expert Group Meeting on Population Policies and Programmes, Cairo, Egypt, 12-16 April 1992. New York: UN, Economic Commission for Africa, Population Division.

DISSERTATIONS

Mickleburgh, Andrew R. 1998. 'Relevance of marriage for Ganda women in Bwaise, Kampala, Uganda'. PhD.

Ssengonzi, Robert. 2000. 'Female migration and infant/child survival in Uganda'. PhD.

Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, Lillian. 1995. 'More sinned against than sinning: women's violent crime in Uganda'. PhD.

UN DOCUMENTS

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 1989. Children and women in Uganda: a situation analysis. Kampala: UNICEF.

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 1994. Women and children situation analysis: Iganga district report: first draft. Kampala: UNICEF.

HANDBOOKS

National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ). 1996. Guidebook on domestic violence in Uganda. Kampala: NAWJ.




Last update: December-16, 2001