Sexual assault is assuming an alarming status and usually leaves a devatating effect on
women and girls who fall victim. The aim of this study was to determine the trend and pattern …

During a household survey in Tanzania, a nationally representative sample of females and
males aged 13-24 years reported any experiences of sexual violence that occurred before …

Purpose This study assessed associations between experiences of physical or sexual
violence in childhood and self-harm, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts among young …

We examine sexual violence and reproductive health outcomes among sexually
experienced youth in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, using the Priorities for Local AIDS Control …

Background: Sexual violence is a serious public health problem affecting millions of girls
throughout the world. A wide range of sexually violent acts can occur in different …

Levels of violence against children (VAC) and young people in Africa are alarmingly high
and continue to rise (African Platform to End Violence Against Child End Violence,). It is …

This study aimed to (a) compute the prevalence of violence exposure types,
polyvictimization, and self-reported depression, anxiety, and using substances to cope …

Sexually Transmitted Infections including HIV/AIDS are among the major sexual and
reproductive health problems facing Tanzania. This study was carried in Chamwino District …

Background Although sexual violence in war is associated with long-term mental health
problems, little is known about its association with general functioning and the factors that …

Introduction Intimate partner violence is a human rights violation that often involves violence
against women, which appears to be the most prevalent type of abuse. Intimate partner …