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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.
Chuck W Peek
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
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
openaire   +1 more source

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

The scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) on women plaguing South Africa [PDF]

EUREKA: Social and Humanities, 2022
Despite the existence of a constitutional legal framework, criminal sanctions to address violent behaviour by men are not enough. The killing of women by men has reached a disproportionate crescendo in South Africa. It is critical, that as a society we denounce the continuation of this trend and address the underlying causes of violent masculinity and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Gender based violence [PDF]

, 2022
[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.
Shahid, Usama, Rane, Ajay
core   +1 more source

How do College Students in India Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV)? [PDF]

Journal of Public Health International, 2020
Rates of gender-based violence remain high during college in India, a time of adolescent malleability where gender norms, gender perspectives, and responses to violence are open to change. Few gender-based violence interventions focus on college students and even fewer on bystander intervention as a preventative approach - a concept novel to India ...
Stephanie Asher, Nitasha Nagaraj, Amita Vyas   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Men’s narratives of gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: Oppressor and oppressed

Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023
This article explores men’s narratives as perpetrators of gender-based violence (GBV) during the COVID-19 pandemic. While there was a surge in gender-based violence during the pandemic, femicide and gender-based violence were a problem in South Africa ...
Shanaaz Hoosain, Neville Robertson
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence generation for sustained impact in the response to gender-based violence: lessons from the SRHR Africa Trust Zimbabwe

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a pervasive problem in Zimbabwe, affecting women and girls. The types of GBV that are prevalent in Zimbabwe include sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and child marriage.
Raymond Mazhambe, Mildred Mushunje
doaj   +1 more source