Objectives: To quantify the association between intimate partner violence (IPV) and incident
HIV infection in women in the Rakai Community Cohort Study between 2000 and 2009 …

Background The relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and women's risk of
HIV infection has attracted much recent attention, with varying results in terms of whether …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health problem in Africa and
worldwide. HIV infected women face increased IPV risk. We assessed the prevalence and …

Background Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) has been reported to be a determinant of
women's risk for HIV. We examined the relationship between women's self-reported …

Background We were interested in finding out if the very low antenatal VCT acceptance rate
reported in Mbale Hospital was linked to intimate partner violence against women. We …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant global health problem. Women
who experience IPV have increased HIV incidence, reduced antiretroviral adherence, and a …

Background This paper aims to describe factors associated with HIV sero-status in young,
rural South African women and the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health problem. There is a
lack of data on IPV risk factors from longitudinal studies and from low and middle income …

Abstract Background In Tanzania like in many sub-Saharan countries the data about
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) are scarce and diverse. This study aims to determine the …

Background Women remain disproportionally affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic because of
sociocultural factors including violence perpetrated by intimate partners. Among HIVpositive …