Purpose Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global health and human rights issue with
individual and social determinants. Youth are considered high risk; national influences …

Purpose Globally, adolescent women are at risk for gender-based violence (GBV) including
sexual violence and intimate partner violence (IPV). Those in economically distressed …

Gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls is pervasive and has negative
consequences for sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In this systematic review of …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health and human rights issue
that affects millions of women and girls. While disaggregated national statistics are crucial to …

Background Gender-based violence is a public health issue. The prevalence of gender-
based violence is high in Sub-Saharan Africa. Therefore, this study aims to produce an …

Background Epidemiological data on the prevalence and factors associated with sexual
violence is critical to understanding the magnitude of the problem and designing effective …

Gender-based violence (GBV) against women is a pervasive global human-rights violation.
This systematic review of reviews synthesized research about the mental health and …

Background While links between intimate-partner violence (IPV) and HIV risk have been
established, less is known about violence perpetrated by people other than intimate …

Despite a high prevalence of intimate partner violence in South Africa, few epidemiological
studies have assessed individual risk factors and differential vulnerability by gender. This …

Introduction Violence against women (VAW) affects one in three women globally. In some
countries, women are at much higher risk. We examined risk factors for VAW in countries …