Information and communications technology use to prevent and respond to sexual and gender‐based violence in low‐and middle‐income countries: An evidence and …

W Philbrick, J Milnor, M Deshmukh… - Campbell systematic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of information and communications technologies (ICT) in low‐and
middle‐income countries (LMIC) has increased significantly in the last several years …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors for sexual assault among class 6 female students in unplanned settlements of Nairobi, Kenya: Baseline analysis from the IMPower …

M Baiocchi, R Friedberg, E Rosenman… - PLoS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is a crucial global health problem among all age
groups, including adolescents. This study describes incidences of GBV, as well as factors …

Reducing gender-based violence

LB Cooper, EL Paluck, EK Fletcher, IM Ryan… - The Sage handbook of …, 2013 - torrossa.com
Gender-based violence (GBV) is physical, psychological, or sexual violence perpetrated
against an individual or group on the basis of gender or gender norms. The majority of …

[PDF][PDF] What works to prevent violence against women and girls

E Fulu, A Kerr-Wilson, J Lang, A Gibbs… - Evidence Review of …, 2014 - Citeseer
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread abuses of human
rights worldwide, affecting one third of all women in their lifetime. It is the leading cause of …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of secondary and tertiary prevention for violence against women in low and low-middle income countries: a systematic review

L Kirk, S Terry, K Lokuge, JL Watterson - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Violence against women (VAW) is a major problem worldwide, with one in three
women experiencing violence in their lifetime. While interventions to prevent violence …

[HTML][HTML] Researching violence against women and girls in South Sudan: ethical and safety considerations and strategies

M Contreras-Urbina, A Blackwell, M Murphy… - Conflict and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Globally, it is estimated that at least one out of every three women experiences
violence by an intimate partner and/or non-partner throughout their lifetime. Women and …

Preventing gender-based violence among adolescents and young adults: Lessons from 25 years of program development and evaluation

CV Crooks, P Jaffe, C Dunlop, A Kerry… - Violence against …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Effective prevention of intimate partner violence (IPV) among adolescents and young adults
is a key strategy for reducing rates of gender-based violence (GBV). Numerous initiatives …

[PDF][PDF] The costs and impacts of gender-based violence in developing countries: Methodological considerations and new evidence

A Morrison, MB Orlando - Retrieved March, 2004 - gender.careinternationalwikis.org
Gender-based violence (GBV) is undoubtedly one of the most common forms of violence in
the world. GBV includes physical violence, emotional violence, sexual violence and …

The prevalence of gender-based violence against women in South Africa: A call for action

A Enaifoghe, M Dlelana, AA Durokifa… - African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.co.za
The prevalence of gender-based violence in South Africa is an intense and widespread
problem that impacts almost every aspect of life. This call for states' intervention in the …

Gender based violence and its effects on women's reproductive Health: the case of Hatcliffe, Harare, Zimbabwe

F Mukanangana, S Moyo, A Zvoushe… - African journal of …, 2014 - ajol.info
Gender based violence (GBV) negatively impacts on women's reproductive health (RH) and
is contrary to human rights and RH statutory instruments. The study triangulates quantitative …