Background As part of efforts to prevent violence against women, several countries have
institutionalized formal support services including legislations to prevent, protect victims, and …

Studying gender-based violence (GBV) in country-specific parliamentary discourses can
provide legislative perspectives and global understanding of the experience of GBV and the …

This study aimed to assess the quality of care for people in situations of sexual violence in
health services, identifying positive and negative indicators, and suggest solutions. This is a …

Aims Addressing sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in educational settings across
the globe, particularly in institutions of higher education, requires strong institutional …

To characterize the role of nursing in health care for women who suffer sexual violence and
discuss its performance in the preventive context based on evidence in the scientific …

Introduction Africa has high rates of interpersonal violence and rape, although little is known
about how these cases are handled in the clinical setting. Methods We enrolled 121 health …

► Prioritization of, and access to safe abortion and post-abortion care is challenged by
political will plus wider contextual factors. Key policy implications include: using …

The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes of primary care providers, physicians,
nurses and midwives towards domestic violence and their tendencies to report violence …

Introduction Healthcare workers (HCW) play an important role in managing women living
with HIV (WLHIV) with gender-based violence (GBV) experience, but little is known about …

Globally, one in three women experience physical and/or sexual violence and sub-Saharan
Africa displays increased rates of gender-based violence (GBV) compared to other regions …