Intertwined epidemics: progress, gaps, and opportunities to address intimate partner violence and HIV among key populations of women

N El-Bassel, TI Mukherjee, C Stoicescu, LE Starbird… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The intersection of intimate partner violence and HIV is a public health problem, particularly
among key populations of women, including female sex workers, women who use drugs …

Intimate partner violence against married and cohabiting women in sub-Saharan Africa: does sexual autonomy matter?

RG Aboagye, LK Dadzie, F Arthur-Holmes, J Okyere… - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Background Literature shows that women's sexual autonomy, which refers to women's
capacity to refuse sex and ask a partner to use condom, has significant implications on the …

Intimate partner violence during pregnancy against adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

CA Nyemgah, M Ranganathan… - Injury …, 2024 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background Adolescent pregnancy and intimate partner violence (IPV) are major public
health issues that are linked to poor health outcomes particularly during pregnancy. In sub …

Spatial distribution and predictors of intimate partner violence among women in Nigeria

OA Bolarinwa, BO Ahinkorah, JB Frimpong… - BMC women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background Globally, intimate partner violence is one of the major health problems women
face every day. Its consequences are enormous. However, our search of the available …

Is intimate partner violence vertically transmitted among women in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from demographic health surveys between 2010 and 2019

OA Alawode, OA Bolarinwa, JM Hajjar… - International journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Violence against women is a major human rights violation, and the continuous
occurrence of this can have many implications for women's social and health outcomes. The …

Armed conflicts and experience of intimate partner violence among women in Afghanistan: analysis of the 2015 Afghanistan DHS data

AG Khatir, T Ge, T Ariyo, Q Jiang - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Armed conflicts and intimate partner violence (IPV) impose a burden on individual
and societal well-being. Given the history of armed conflict in Afghanistan and the high …

Prevalence, correlates, and trends of intimate partner violence against women in Gambia: results from 2 national cross-sectional health surveys

MA Shaikh - INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
No country is immune from intimate partner violence (IPV). The objectives of this study were
to analyze the prevalence, correlates and trends of this global public health menace …

Spatial distribution and predictors of lifetime experience of intimate partner violence among women in South Africa

OA Bolarinwa, ZT Tessema, J Okyere… - PLOS global public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In recent times, intimate partner has gained significant attention. However, there is limited
evidence on the spatial distribution and predictors of intimate partner violence. Therefore …

Pooled prevalence and associated factors of pregnancy termination among youth aged 15–24 year women in East Africa: Multilevel level analysis

S Hailegebreal, EB Enyew, AE Simegn, BT Seboka… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Most of unwanted pregnancies among adolescent girls and young women
(AGYW) in Africa result in pregnancy termination. Despite attempts to enhance maternal …

Experience of intimate partner violence among women in sexual unions: Is supportive attitude of women towards intimate partner violence a correlate?

RG Aboagye, J Okyere, AA Seidu, JE Hagan Jr… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is predominant in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with nearly 40
percent of women reporting IPV at some point in time. In this study, we investigated whether …