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Thankian Kusanthan

Publications (7)

Women’s Attitudes towards Wife-beating among Currently Married Women in Zambia

Thankian Kusanthan & Tamara Chansa-Kabali · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2018

The present study examined factors associated with attitudes towards justification of wife-beating among currently married women in Zambia. This paper utilizes secondary data from the 2013 Zambia Demographic Health Survey (ZDHS). Logistic regression analysis was used to identify...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2018/41094

Gender Differentials in Premarital Sexual Behavior among Never Married Young People in Zambia

Thankian Kusanthan & Christopher Mapoma · International STD Research & Reviews · 2018

This article explores gender differentials in factors affecting pre-marital sexual behaviour among adolescents in Zambia. Data used in this article was derived from the 2013 Zambia Demographic Health Survey. Logistic regression analysis was used to identify gender differentials i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2018/41095

Gender Differentials in Primary Sexual Abstinence among the Youth in Zambia

Thankian Kusanthan & Christopher Mapoma · Archives of Current Research International · 2018

The main aim of the current study was to examine factors affecting primary sexual  abstinence among the male and female youth in Zambia. Data employed in this study was derived from the 2013 Zambia Demographic Health Survey. Logistic regression analysis was used to identify influ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2018/41096

Contextual Factors Associated with Domestic Violence among Currently Married Women in Zambia: Findings from Zambia Demographic Health Survey

Thankian Kusanthan & Tamara Chansa-Kabali · Archives of Current Research International · 2017

This study examined factors associated with domestic violence in the bid to offer a comprehensive understanding of the various factors associated with different types of domestic violence. The data for the study was derived from the Zambia Demographic Health Survey carried out by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2017/34478

Factors Affecting Domestic Violence among Married Women in Zambia

Thankian Kusanthan, Sidney O. C. Mwaba & J. Anitha Menon · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The objective of the study was to analyze and determine the factors associated with different types of domestic violence (physical, emotional and sexual) in Zambia. The data for the study was derived from the Zambia Demographic Health Survey carried out by Central Statistical Off...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/20140

Differences in Condom Use among Never Married Young Men and Women in Zambia

Phillimon Ndubani & Thankian Kusanthan · Archives of Current Research International · 2018

The present study explored factors that affect the use of condoms among young men and women who have never been married in Zambia. The data that was employed in this study was derived from the 2013 Zambia Demographic Health Survey (ZDHS). Logistic regression analysis was used to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2018/41357

Perceived Risk of Contracting HIV and AIDS among Sexually Active Unmarried Young People in Zambia

Sidney O. C. Mwaba, Anitha J. Menon & Thankian Kusanthan · International STD Research & Reviews · 2020

The paper explored gender differences in factors affecting perceived risk of contracting HIV and AIDS among sexually active unmarried young people in Zambia. The data used was from the Zambia Demographic Health Survey (2013-2014), logistic regression analysis was used to identify...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2020/v9i130106