Socio-Cultural Framework on Women Role in Marriage and Reproductive Health Dynamics in Rural Areas: The Case of Some Selected Villages in Momo Division in the North West Region- Cameroon
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Abstract
This study dwells on literary and field data gathered on the role of the woman in some selected parts of Momo Division of the North West region of Cameroon. It demonstrates the contribution of socio-cultural hold to the contemporary model experienced in the role of the woman today as compared to the past. In acquiring the necessary qualitative data, we used life-stories, interviews, focus groups and observations. The goal of this study is to promote women since they are already integrated in the social system. Four villages from two clans in Momo Division were studied. Our study reveals that cultural contacts and information enhance social change. Rural sustainable development is highly recommended to maintain unique cultural ideas that could boom women participation as they stands as agents of development.