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Gender-based violence (GBV) coordination in humanitarian and public health emergencies: a scoping review [PDF]

Conflict and Health, 2022
Abstract Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global health, human rights, and protection issue, which can increase during emergencies. GBV coordination is an essential component of every humanitarian response, ensuring that, from the earliest phases of a crisis, accessible and safe services are available and ...
Philomena Raftery, Natasha Howard, Jennifer Palmer, Mazeda Hossain   +3 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Gender-Based Violence: How South Sudan is fighting back

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2023
From the first Sudanese civil war in 1955 to cyclical conflicts post-independence, the scarlet cord of violence is inextricably woven into the history of South Sudan.
Nyakomi Adwok
doaj   +2 more sources

Storying Gender-based Violence (GBV) in Niue [PDF]

, 2023
The family space is a crucial and under-researched space in published research on Gender-based Violence (GBV) in Niue. The aim of this research is to examine how to work with the family space in Niue to eliminate violence in social relations in Niue and promote healthy relationships.
Thomas, Erin, Tukiuha, Charlene, Underhill-Sem, Yvonne, Talagi, Jamal   +3 more
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Experience of, and Perception on Gender Based Violence (GBV) by Pregnant Women in South Eastern Nigeria

Advances in Reproductive Sciences, 2019
Background: Gender-based violence (GBV) is a common women’s sexual and reproductive right violation. Pregnancy could be associated with an increased risk of GBV. Objective: To determine the experience of, and perception on GBV by pregnant Nigerian women.
Joseph Ifeanyi Brian-D. Adinma, Victor Nwabunwanne Oguaka, Joseph Odiri Ugbaja, Osita Samuel Umeononihu, Nneoma Dolores Adinma-Obiajulu, Odira Linda Okeke   +5 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Effects of Childhood Exposure to Gender-Based Violence on Polyvictimization of GBV in the Dominican Republic

SAGE Open
We examined the effects of childhood exposure to gender-based violence (GBV) on the risk of GBV polyvictimization among women in the Dominican Republic. Logistic regression analyses were used to estimate risks of three types of GBV (emotional, physical, and sexual), and polyvictimization, experiencing two or more GBV types.
Barbara Zsembik, Julia Maria Arroyo, Chuck W. Peek, Antionette M. McFarlane   +3 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Coping Strategies of Women in the Churches in Dealing With Gender Based Violence [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023
Gender- based violence (GBV) has reached a level where it is now considered as one of the pandemics in South Africa. This article is written in response to the call of papers from Unisa about Black Theology of Liberation and engages literature reviews ...
Dr Kelebogile Thomas Resane, Dr Lufuluvhi Maria Mudimeli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-based Violence in Ghanaian Parliamentary Discourse: A Corpus-assisted Discourse Analysis

Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2022
Studying gender-based violence (GBV) in country-specific parliamentary discourses can provide legislative perspectives and global understanding of the experience of GBV and the fight against it.
Kwabena Sarfo Sarfo-Kantankah
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Gender-based violence programming in times of COVID-19: Challenges, strategies and recommendations

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) remains the most challenging and threatening manifestation of gender inequality in Indian society. The outbreak of COVID-19 in India increased the risk of exposure to GBV, often compared to the “shadow pandemic".
Mridu Markan, Radhika Dhingra, Mehak Segan, Vandana Dabla, Moni Sagar, Sharmila Neogi, Shrija Dey, Nayan Chakravarty   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finding Justice in Cyberspace: The Wickedness of Online Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Jurnal Wanita dan Keluarga, 2022
Gender-Based Violence in Indonesia is generally divided into two categories; kekerasan berdasarkan ranah personal (GBV that takes place in a private setting) and kekerasan berdasarkan komunitas dan negara (GBV that takes place in a public setting). Aside from this, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light an equally concerning form of GBV, online GBV.
Nusaibah Edi Nugraha, Sekarayu Tunggadewi Anugraputri   +1 more
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Documentation of Survivors of Gender-based Violence (GBV) [PDF]

, 2021
This review is largely based on grey literature, in particular policy documents and reports by international development organizations. While there was substantial literature on approaches and principles to GBV documentation, there was less on remote service delivery such as helplines – much of this only in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
openaire   +1 more source