Water and food insecurity and linkages with physical and sexual intimate partner violence among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda: cross-sectional survey …

CH Logie, M Okumu, LS Tailor, L Taing… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Water insecurity (WI) and food insecurity (FI), each associated with violence exposure, are
understudied in urban humanitarian settings. We conducted a cross-sectional survey with …

Water insecurity and sexual and gender-based violence among refugee youth: qualitative insights from a humanitarian setting in Uganda

CH Logie, M Okumu, M Coelho, MG Loutet… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Refugee youth disproportionately experience sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
and water insecurity, yet their SGBV experiences in the context of water insecurity are …

[HTML][HTML] Water, sanitation, and intimate partner violence: Insights from Kibra Slums, Nairobi

S Ombija, H Wao, T Esho - Journal of global health, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) poses significant health and social challenges
for women, particularly in slums characterised by limited access to basic amenities like water …

Associations between water insecurity and depression among refugee adolescents and youth in a humanitarian context in Uganda: cross-sectional survey findings

CH Logie, M Okumu, M Loutet, I Berry… - International …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Water insecurity is linked to poor mental health through intrapersonal, relational
and community-based stressors. We examined water insecurity and depression among …

[HTML][HTML] Applying the Index of Vulnerability approach to understand water insecurity and other social-ecological factors associated with depression among urban …

CH Logie, M Okumu, Z Admassu, F MacKenzie… - SSM-Mental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water insecurity and other social-ecological factors may be associated with depression in
low and middle-income contexts (LMICs). This is understudied among urban refugee youth …

Water Insecurity Associated with Gender-Based Sexual and Physical Abuse Experiences, in Tshumbe District, Sankuru Province, in the Democratic Republic of the …

EPS Mbelambela, AF Villanueva, ND Olamba… - Global Social …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the association between the water insecurity with
physical, sexual, and emotional abuses among teenage and adult girls aged 16–27 years …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency and perceived difficulty of household water experiences in Morogoro, Tanzania: Evidence of the psychosocial burden of water insecurity

CL Workman, JD Miller, SH Shah, K Maes, Y Tesfaye… - SSM-Mental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water insecurity is the inability to reliably access, use, and benefit from safe and sufficient
water for domestic and livelihood needs and aspirations (eg, Cook and Bakker, 2012; …

[HTML][HTML] Access to water sources and intimate partner violence against women in 26 Sub-Saharan African countries

J Bachwenkizi, H Mohamed, P Funsan… - Hygiene and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a serious problem in many
developing countries. Longer distance traveled to access water services may affect women's …

Social ecological factors associated with experiencing violence among urban refugee and displaced adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in …

CH Logie, M Okumu, S Mwima, R Hakiza, KP Irungi… - Conflict and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Research on violence targeting urban forcibly displaced adolescent girls and
young women (AGYW) is limited, particularly regarding polyvictimization (exposure to …

Water insecurity in a syndemic context: Understanding the psycho-emotional stress of water insecurity in Lesotho, Africa

CL Workman, H Ureksoy - Social science & medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Syndemics occur when populations experience synergistic and multiplicative effects of co-
occurring epidemics. Proponents of syndemic theory highlight the importance of …