Risk factors for violence against women in high-prevalence settings: a mixed-methods systematic review and meta-synthesis
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 …
countries, women are at much higher risk. We examined risk factors for VAW in countries …
Correlates of intimate partner violence among young women engaged in sex work in southern uganda
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant global public health problem that results in
high social and economic costs to individuals and communities. Compared to women in the …
high social and economic costs to individuals and communities. Compared to women in the …
Harmful alcohol use and associated socio-structural factors among female sex workers initiating HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
HO Lichtwarck, MR Kazaura, K Moen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Harmful alcohol use is an important risk factor for premature mortality and morbidity and
associated with increased HIV risk and lower uptake of and adherence to HIV interventions …
associated with increased HIV risk and lower uptake of and adherence to HIV interventions …
Perspectives of women living with HIV on addressing violence and use of alcohol during HIV services: qualitative findings from fishing communities in Uganda
AP Miller, WG Ddaaki, BE Bloom… - Violence against …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The syndemic relationship between harmful alcohol use, intimate partner violence (IPV), and
HIV is well established across international settings. Less is known about how these health …
HIV is well established across international settings. Less is known about how these health …
The impact of an economic empowerment intervention on intimate partner violence among women engaged in sex work in southern Uganda: A cluster randomized …
Women engaged in sex work (WESW) are at heightened risk of experiencing intimate
partner violence (IPV) compared to women in the general population. This study examines …
partner violence (IPV) compared to women in the general population. This study examines …
Women's access to family planning and experiences of reproductive coercion during the COVID-19 lockdown in two districts of Uganda
MJ Qureshi, AP Miller, S Mugamba, E Kyasanku… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Background In March 2020, Uganda enforced country-wide restrictions to control
the spread of SARS-CoV-2, categorizing some health services, including family planning …
the spread of SARS-CoV-2, categorizing some health services, including family planning …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring ecosocial contexts of alcohol use and misuse during the COVID-19 pandemic among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda: Multi-method …
Urban refugees may be disproportionately affected by socio-environmental stressors that
shape alcohol use, and this may have been exacerbated by additional stressors in the …
shape alcohol use, and this may have been exacerbated by additional stressors in the …
Dissolution of transactional sex relationships during COVID-19: a qualitative study of Ugandan men's experiences during COVID-19 lockdowns
HM Nishimura, N Nakyanjo, W Ddaaki… - Culture, Health & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent mitigation measures led to social disruption and
negative economic shocks for a large proportion of Uganda's population. The social and …
negative economic shocks for a large proportion of Uganda's population. The social and …
Transactional Sex and HIV among Men in Rakai, Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
HM Nishimura - 2022 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Background: Addressing HIV risk associated with transactional sex (relationships motivated
by implicit material exchange for sex) is important in curbing sub-Saharan Africa's …
by implicit material exchange for sex) is important in curbing sub-Saharan Africa's …
Intimate Partner Violence during pregnancy in Uganda: policymaker perspectives, Healthcare Provider Screening experiences and spatial accessibility to Antenatal …
R Anguzu - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Background: Globally, intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pervasive yet preventable
public health issue. In Uganda, 39.6% of women experience at least one form of IPV …
public health issue. In Uganda, 39.6% of women experience at least one form of IPV …