[Extract] Gender based violence (GBV) is a preventable and serious human rights violation whereby an individual is harmed based on their gender. The violence can be perpetrated physically, sexually, mentally or financially. This includes domestic violence, rape, feticide/infanticide and female genital mutilation.
Shahid, Usama, Rane, Ajay
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Caring for Women Experiencing Gender-Based Violence: A Qualitative Study from the Nursing Experience [PDF]
Gender-based violence is a social problem that affects the health of women in all countries, cultures, ages and economic status; its complexity requires a transdisciplinary approach.
Meyber González-González +1 more
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Prevalence and predictors of gender-based violence among Wolkite University female students, southwest Ethiopia, 2021: Cross-sectional study [PDF]
BackgroundGender-based violence is an important topic that needs to be taken into account when identifying gender-related gaps and disadvantages that a person might face because of their gender.
Haile Workye +3 more
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A community-based strategy for the prevention of gender-based violence with people who live in vulnerable conditions in Seville, Spain [PDF]
IntroductionGender-based violence is a global problem, present in various spheres: economic, political, social, health-related, and cultural. According to official data, in 2021, there were 87,307 calls to the 016 helpline, 120,813 reports of gender ...
Mahshid Deldar-Abad-Paskeh +7 more
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Gender-based violence against men, a southeast Asian qualitative study [PDF]
Background and objectives: Gender-based violence is a major public health concern. Although, in many instances, violence against women and girls encompasses the entire spectrum of gender-based violence in the public eye, violence against men is a very ...
Sashini Jayaratne, Kumudu Wijewardena
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Tackling Gender-Based Violence
The study discusses the issue of gendered violence against men and whether laws and legislation equally protect them. It focuses on the findings of research conducted in Bityi, outside Mthatha, which aimed to improve social work interventions in dealing with gender-based violence cases regardless of client gender.
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Association between intimate partner violence and nutritional status of married Nepalese women
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is physical, sexual, or psychological harm perpetrated by a spouse or an intimate partner. Its detrimental effects on women’s physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health are well-documented.
Arun Chaudhary +2 more
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Missed Opportunities in Comprehensive Response to Sexual Assaults in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Sexual assault referral centres were designed to provide comprehensive services to survivors to mitigate the physical and psychological consequences of rape.
Temitope Omoladun Okunola +9 more
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Background Guidelines and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted the health care sector. We explore these impacts in the gender-based violence (GBV) services sector and, more specifically, in the context of women’s ...
Caitlin Burd +5 more
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A Pilot Study of Experience of Gender-Based Violence by Girls with Mental Disorders
Being highly subjective and hard to diagnose, the phenomenon of experiencing of gender-based violence remains insufficiently understood. Finding the nature of such experience in victims with mental disorders appears to be of particular relevance and was ...
Retsya S.E., Lukovtseva Z.V.
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