In 2014, US president Barack Obama announced a White House Task Force to Protect
Students From Sexual Assault, noting that “1 in 5 women on college campuses has been …

Objectives School-based sex education is a cornerstone of HIV prevention for adolescents
who continue to bear a disproportionally high HIV burden globally. We systematically …

Lori Heise reviews the empirical evidence of what works in low-and middle-income
countries to prevent violence against women by their husbands and other male partners …

Background Little is known about the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and its
associated factors among adolescents and younger women. Methods This study analyzed …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with HIV infection. We aimed to
assess whether provision of a combination of IPV prevention and HIV services would reduce …

Coerced or forced sexual initiation and sexual intimate partner violence (sexual IPV)
contribute significantly to a woman's risk for HIV infection. This review systematically …

Millions of pounds of international development funds are invested annually in social
protection programmes to tackle poverty. Poverty is perpetuated by risk and vulnerability …

Aims and objectives To review literature on identifying the risk factors associated with early
sexual coerced debut with the aim to facilitate the healthcare workers' planning of relevant …

Background While links between intimate-partner violence (IPV) and HIV risk have been
established, less is known about violence perpetrated by people other than intimate …

Objectives: Sexting, defined as the transmission of sexually suggestive or explicit pictures or
videos via mobile phone, has garnered considerable attention in both the public and …