Socio-economic Determinants of Gender-based Violence [GBV]: SDG Analytics on the Global GBV Scenario With Special Reference to Technology Facilitated Gender-based Violence and Adolescent Birth Rates [PDF]
, 2023 Abstract Gender-based violence (GBV) is a multifaceted problem. The most rapidly increasing modern form of violence is the intertwined epidemic of ‘Technology Facilitated GBV’ and sexual violence against women and girls. It was critical to understand the impact of technology and COVID-19 pandemic, on GBV exposures for the year 2021.
Daniel CP, Block A, Knapp K, Immanuel G.
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Gender-based violence (GBV) coordination in humanitarian and public health emergencies: a scoping review. [PDF]
Confl 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 ...
Raftery P +3 more
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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
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"Gender-based Violence (GBV) and HIV, they are like sister and brother": barriers and facilitators to GBV screening and referral in public HIV treatment settings in Uganda. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2023 Abstract Background People living with HIV are vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV), which can negatively impact HIV treatment outcomes. National guidelines in Uganda recommend GBV screening alongside HIV treatment services.
Thomas D +16 more
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Strengthening and sustaining gender-based violence (GBV) coordination in emergencies: a synthesis of practitioner-driven, globally applicable recommendations [PDF]
Conflict and HealthIntroduction Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global public health and human rights crisis, requiring coordinated efforts to ensure effective prevention, risk mitigation, and response, particularly in emergencies.
Philomena Raftery +8 more
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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 +3 more
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Editorial: Ending GBV in South Sudan
South Sudan Medical Journal, 2023 This special issue of the South Sudan Medical Journal is mainly devoted to addressing the problem of gender-based violence especially as it affects women and girls.
Dr Anne Pita Lomole
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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 +7 more
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Climate change, livelihoods, gender and violence in Rukiga, Uganda: Intersections and pathways. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public HealthClimate change disproportionately affects poorer countries like Uganda, intensifying poverty and livelihood stress, which can escalate gender-based violence (GBV).
Richard Muhumuza +6 more
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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 +5 more
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