REFERENCES
- Africa Online News Service . 2008 . Kenya: Gender profiles Retrieved from http://www.afrol.com/Categories/Women/profiles/kenya_women.htm
- African Population and Health Research Center . 2002 . Health and livelihood needs of residents of informal settlements in Nairobi City , Nairobi , , Kenya : Author .
- Atinmo , M. 1997 . “ Sociocultural implications of wife-beating among the Yoruba in Ibadan City, Nigeria ” . In Men, women, and violence , Edited by: Oyekanmi , F. 80 – 81 . 93 – 111 . Dakar, Senegal : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa .
- Binti , Pamoja . 2004 . The Binti Pamoja Center Retrieved from http://www.bintipamoja.org/about/index.htm
- Central Intelligence Agency . 2009/2011 . Kenya: The world fact book Retrieved from www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html
- Davis , M. 2006 . Planet of slums , New York , NY : Verso Books .
- Doyle , A. 2006, December 14 . Half of humanity set to become urban . The Daily Nation , : A1 – A2 .
- Eisikovits , Z. , Winstok , Z. and Fishman , G. 2004 . The first Israeli national survey on domestic violence . Violence Against Women , 10 : 729 – 748 .
- Ellsberg , M. , Heis , L. , Pena , R. , Agurta , S. and Winkvist , A. 2001 . Researching domestic violence against women: Methodological and ethical considerations . Studies in Family Planning , 32 ( 1 ) : 1 – 16 .
- Erulkar , A. and Matheka , J. 2007 . Adolescence in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya. , Nairobi , , Kenya : Population Council .
- Kenyan Federation of Women Lawyers . 2006 . Annual Report , Nairobi , , Kenya : Author .
- Gondolf , E. 2004a . Transnational and cross-cultural research on family violence. Part I: Prevalence and surveys [Special issue] . Violence Against Women , 10 ( 7 ) : 705 – 849 .
- Gondolf , E. 2004b . Transnational and cross-cultural research on family violence. Part II: Intervention studies . Violence Against Women , 10 ( 8 ) : 855 – 949 .
- Institute of Economic Affairs: Kenya . 2008 . Profile of women's socioeconomic status in Kenya. , Nairobi , , Kenya : Author .
- Jewkes , R. , Penn-Kekana , L. , Levin , J. , Ratsaka , M. and Schrieber , M. 1999 . He must give me money: He mustn't beat me: Violence against women in three South African provinces. , Pretoria , , South Africa : Centre for Epidemiological Research in South Africa (Women's Health), Medical Research Council .
- Kanyago , N. 2001 . Beyond the door: The challenges ahead. FIDA Kenya annual report 2001. , Nairobi , , Kenya : Federation of Women Lawyers, Kenya .
- 2006, July 21 . The Sexual Offenses Act 2006. Kenya Retrieved from http://www.kenyalaw.org/family/statutes/download.php?file=Sexual%20Offences
- Kenya Demographic and Health Survey . 2003 . CBS, MOH, & ORC Macro , Calverton , MD : Central Bureau of Statistics .
- Kenya Demographic and Health Survey . 2008 . CBS, MOH, & ORC Macro , Calverton , MD : Central Bureau of Statistics .
- Kimuna , S. and Djamba , Y. 2008 . Gender-based violence: Correlates of physical and sexual wife abuse in Kenya . Journal of Family Violence , 23 : 333 – 342 .
- Kishor , S. and Johnson , K. 2004 . Profiling domestic violence: A multicountry study , Calverton , MD : ORC Macro .
- Lawoko , S. , Dalal , K. , Luo , J. and Bjarne , J. 2007 . Social inequalities in intimate partner violence: A study of women in Kenya . Violence and Victims , 22 ( 6 ) : 773 – 784 .
- Leach , F. , Fiscian , V. , Kadzamira , E. , Lemani , E. and Machakanja , P. 2003 . An investigative study of the abuse of girls in African schools , Sussex , UK : Department of International Development Education Research, University of Sussex .
- Lutomia , A. 1999 . Factors leading to domestic violence: A qualitative case study of Kibera slums (Unpublished master's thesis). University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
- McCloskey , L. , Williams , C. and Larsen , U. 2005 . Gender inequality and intimate partner violence among women in Moshi, Tanzania . International Family Planning Perspectives , 31 ( 3 ) : 124 – 130 .
- Ndung’u , N. 2006 . The Sexual Offenses Act , Nairobi , , Kenya : Federation of Women Lawyers-Kenya .
- Olavarrieta , C. D. and Sotelo , J. 1996 . Domestic violence in Mexico . Journal of the American Medical Association , 275 ( 24 ) : 1937 – 1941 .
- Perales , M. T. , Cripe , S. M. , Lam , N. , Sanchez , S. E. , Sanchez , E. and Williams , M. A. 2009 . Prevalence, types, and pattern of intimate partner violence among pregnant women in Lima, Peru . Violence Against Women , 15 ( 2 ) : 224 – 250 .
- Phaladze , N. and Tlou , S. 2006 . Gender and HIV/AIDS in Botswana: A focus on inequalities and discrimination . Gender and Development , 14 ( 1 ) : 23 – 35 .
- Sathiparsad , R. 2008 . Developing alternative masculinities as a strategy to address gender-based violence . International Social Work , 51 : 348 – 359 .
- Sartori , G. , Nembrini , G. and Stauffer , F. 2002 . Monitoring of urban growth of informal settlements and population estimation from aerial photography and satellite imaging: Occasional paper #6 , Geneva , Switzerland : Geneva Foundation .
- Simister , J. and Makowiec , J. 2008 . Domestic violence in India: Effects of education . Indian Journal of Gender Studies , 15 ( 3 ) : 507 – 518 .
- Swart , E. 2008 . Words are a place to stand: Journals by young women in Kibera, Kenya . Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work , 24 ( 1 ) : 1 – 12 .
- Swart , E. 2011 . Strategies for coping with gender-based violence: A study of young women in Kibera, Kenya , Orlando , FL : University of Central Florida . (Unpublished doctoral dissertation)
- 2006 . Violence against women and girls in the era of HIV and AIDS , Nairobi , , Kenya : UN-AIDS Kenya . UNAIDS.
- 2003 . The challenge of slums: Global report on human settlements 2003. , London , , UK : United Nations . UN-HABITAT
- Wang , T. , Parish , W. L. , Laumann , E. O. and Luo , Y. 2009 . Partner violence and sexual jealousy in China: A population-based survey . Violence Against Women , 15 ( 7 ) : 774 – 798 .
- Warah , R. 2002 . Nairobi's slums: Where life for women is “nasty, brutish, and short.” . Habitat Debate , 8 ( 3 )
- Were , G. S. 1967 . Western Kenya historical texts , Nairobi , , Kenya : Kenya Press .
- Xu , X. , Zhu , F. , O’Campo , P. , Koenig , M. A. , Mock , V. and Campbell , J. 2005 . Prevalence and risk factors for intimate partner violence in China . American Journal of Public Health , 95 ( 1 ) : 78 – 85 .