Are interventions focused on gender-norms effective in preventing domestic violence against women in low and lower-middle income countries? A systematic review …

A Semahegn, K Torpey, A Manu, N Assefa… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background One in three women experience intimate partner violence worldwide, according
to many primary studies. However, systematic review and meta-analysis of intimate partner …

Spousal age difference and associated predictors of intimate partner violence in Nigeria

AS Adebowale - BMC Public health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The growth in Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) cases among couples in
Nigeria has been significant in recent years. Victims, which are often females, face …

Prevalence and determinants of wife-beating in Bangladesh: evidence from a nationwide survey

MM Hossain, F Abdulla, A Rahman, HTA Khan - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health concern, with women in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) bearing a disproportionately high burden. This …

Knowledge, prevalence and factors associated with sexually transmitted diseases among female students of a Federal University in Southern Nigeria

C Nzoputam, VY Adam, O Nzoputam - Venereology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Globally, over 40 million people are estimated to be living with sexually
transmitted infection/diseases (STI/Ds), including HIV/AIDS. It is said that sub-Saharan Africa …

Intimate partner violence among pregnant women attending antenatal care services in the rural Gambia

JW Jatta, A Baru, OI Fawole, OA Ojengbede - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) refers to any behavior by either a current or ex-
intimate partner or would-be rejected lover that causes physical, sexual, or psychological …

Prevalence of intimate partner violence and reproductive health outcomes among Afghan refugee women in Iran

M Delkhosh, E Merghati Khoei, A Ardalan… - Health care for …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Refugee women are at high risk of experiencing high level of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
and its negative impacts. We conducted a cross-sectional population-based household …

Association between knowledge of sexually transmitted infections and sources of the previous point of care among Nigerians: Findings from three national HIV and …

IO Morhason-Bello… - International journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Adequate knowledge of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is critical for
effective control of disease. Health education/counselling at the point of care provides ample …

Community based intervention to prevent domestic violence against women in the reproductive age in Northwestern Ethiopia: a protocol for quasi-experimental study

A Semahegn, K Torpey, A Manu, N Assefa… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background Violence against women is a well understood devastating global pandemic,
and human right violation. One in three women experienced intimate partner violence …

Training medical students: victim's perceptions of selectively screening women for intimate partner violence in health care settings

OI Fawole, BO Balogun, AA Adejimi, OJ Akinsola… - BMC Medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Routine IPV screening is a controversial topic and there is no evidence to
suggest that it improves the health outcomes of women. Consequently, understanding the …

Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence experience among partners of naval personnel in Lagos, Nigeria

CP Igwe, OB Yusuf, OI Fawole - International quarterly of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Military personnel are one of the high risk groups recognized as perpetrators of
intimate partner violence (IPV). Little is known about IPV experience of partners of naval …