Gender‐based violence and HIV: Reviewing the evidence for links and causal pathways in the general population and high‐risk groups

KL Dunkle, MR Decker - American journal of reproductive …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of international research documents strong associations between gender‐
based violence and HIV, both in the general population and among high‐risk …

Preconception care: delivery strategies and packages for care

ZS Lassi, SV Dean, D Mallick, ZA Bhutta - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
The notion of preconception care aims to target the existing risks before pregnancy, whereby
resources may be used to improve reproductive health and optimize knowledge before …

Comparing sex buyers with men who do not buy sex: New data on prostitution and trafficking

M Farley, JM Golding, ES Matthews… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated attitudes and behaviors associated with prostitution and sexual aggression
among 101 men who buy sex and 101 age-, education-, and ethnicity-matched men who did …

The relationship between intimate partner violence, rape and HIV amongst South African men: a cross-sectional study

R Jewkes, Y Sikweyiya, R Morrell, K Dunkle - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Objective To investigate the associations between intimate partner violence, rape and HIV
among South African men. Design Cross-sectional study involving a randomly-selected …

Racial/ethnic differences in women's experiences of reproductive coercion, intimate partner violence, and unintended pregnancy

CN Holliday, HL McCauley, JG Silverman… - Journal of Women's …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To explore racial/ethnic differences in reproductive coercion (RC), intimate
partner violence (IPV), and unintended pregnancy (UIP). Materials and Methods: We …

Recent partner violence and sexual and drug-related STI/HIV risk among adolescent and young adult women attending family planning clinics

MR Decker, E Miller, HL McCauley… - Sexually transmitted …, 2014 - sti.bmj.com
Background/Objectives Adolescent and young adult women are at high risk for sexually
transmitted infections (STIs)/HIV and intimate partner violence (IPV). We evaluate the …

Preconception care: screening and management of chronic disease and promoting psychological health

ZS Lassi, AM Imam, SV Dean, ZA Bhutta - Reproductive Health, 2014 - Springer
Introduction A large proportion of women around the world suffer from chronic diseases
including mental health diseases. In the United States alone, over 12% of women of …

The potential of pre-exposure prophylaxis for women in violent relationships

A Braksmajer, TE Senn, J McMahon - AIDS patient care and STDs, 2016 - liebertpub.com
HIV and intimate partner violence (IPV) are significant intersecting threats to women's health.
Women in violent relationships have few feasible HIV risk reduction options as traditional …

Estimating the impact of reducing violence against female sex workers on HIV epidemics in Kenya and Ukraine: a policy modeling exercise

MR Decker, AL Wirtz, C Pretorius… - American journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Problem Female sex workers (FSW s) worldwide suffer disproportionate burdens of HIV and
gender‐based violence. Despite evidence linking these threats, little is known about the …

Prevalence and risk factors of physical or sexual intimate violence perpetration amongst men in four districts in the central region of Ghana: Baseline findings from a …

ED Chirwa, Y Sikweyiya, AA Addo-Lartey… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence-based interventions are essential in the prevention of violence
against women (VAW). An understanding of risk factors for male perpetration of VAW using …