This study aimed to systematically review studies that examined the prevalence of gender
based violence (GBV) that included intimate partner violence (IPV) and non-IPV among …

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV).
We systematically reviewed English language, peer-reviewed, quantitative evaluations 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 Both intimate partner violence (IPV) and alcohol misuse are highly prevalent,
and partner alcohol misuse is a significant contributor to women's risk for IPV. There are few …

Background Gender-based violence (GBV) primary prevention programs seek to facilitate
change by addressing the underlying causes and drivers of violence against women and …

America or Europe, which invoke more individually focused approaches. Some programs
we review lowered HIV exposure in women; others contributed to reduced violence …

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 …

This systematic review of reviews synthesizes evidence on the impact of interventions to
prevent violence against adolescent girls and young women 10–24 years (VAWG) in low …

Background Drought has many known deleterious impacts on human health, but little is
known about the relationship between drought and intimate partner violence (IPV). We …

Gender-based violence is a global scourge advancing unchecked, penetrating all social and
cultural strata. Physical, sexual and emotional abuse seriously affects women's freedom …