Are interventions focused on gender-norms effective in preventing domestic violence against women in low and lower-middle income countries? A systematic review …

A Semahegn, K Torpey, A Manu, N Assefa… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background One in three women experience intimate partner violence worldwide, according
to many primary studies. However, systematic review and meta-analysis of intimate partner …

Gender based violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies

MD Muluneh, V Stulz, L Francis, K Agho - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to systematically review studies that examined the prevalence of gender
based violence (GBV) that included intimate partner violence (IPV) and non-IPV among …

Effectiveness of secondary and tertiary prevention for violence against women in low and low-middle income countries: a systematic review

L Kirk, S Terry, K Lokuge, JL Watterson - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Violence against women (VAW) is a major problem worldwide, with one in three
women experiencing violence in their lifetime. While interventions to prevent violence …

Factors and consequences associated with intimate partner violence against women in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

L Gunarathne, J Bhowmik, P Apputhurai… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a global public health issue, with notably high prevalence
rates observed within Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). This systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Preventing and responding to gender-based violence in middle and low-income countries: a global review and analysis

S Bott, A Morrison, M Ellsberg - 2005 - books.google.com
Worldwide, patterns of violence against women differ markedly from violence against men.
For example, women are more likely than men to be sexually assaulted or killed by …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic violence among Iranian women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hajnasiri, RG Gheshlagh, K Sayehmiri… - Iranian Red Crescent …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results Based on the 31 articles, which represent a sample size of 15,514 persons, we
estimated the prevalence of domestic violence to be 66%(CI 95%: 55-77). The geographical …

Prevalence of intimate partner violence against women in the Arab world: a systematic review

T Elghossain, S Bott, C Akik, CM Obermeyer - BMC international health …, 2019 - Springer
Background Violence against women has particular importance for women's health and
wellbeing in the Arab world, where women face persistent barriers to social, political and …

Prevalence and health outcomes of domestic violence amongst clinical populations in Arab countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Hawcroft, R Hughes, A Shaheen, J Usta, H Elkadi… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background An estimated 30% of women worldwide experience intimate partner violence
(IPV) during their lifetime. Exposure to IPV is associated with poor health outcomes and the …

Domestic violence against women and associated factors in Ethiopia; systematic review

A Semahegn, B Mengistie - Reproductive health, 2015 - Springer
Background Violence against women is now widely recognized as a serious human right
abuse, and an important public health problem with substantial consequences physical …

The impact of interventions to reduce risk and incidence of intimate partner violence and sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict states and other humanitarian …

J Spangaro, C Toole-Anstey, CL MacPhail… - Conflict and …, 2021 - Springer
Sexual violence and intimate partner violence are exacerbated by armed conflict and other
humanitarian crises. This narrative systematic review of evidence for interventions to reduce …