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Qualitative evaluation of the Mentors in Violence Prevention pilot in Scottish high schools [PDF]

, 2017
Objective The Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) program originated in the US and adopts a bystander approach to gender-based violence prevention by harnessing group processes using a peer-learning model.
Neville, Fergus Gilmour, Williams, Damien John   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on Women’s Daily Travel Decisions: Τhe Case Study of Cairo

Ekistics and the new habitat, 2022
Gender-based violence (GBV) on public transportation (PUT) is a global phenomenon that many women face daily. This phenomenon impacts women's mobility decisions, ranging from changing trip mode and route to cancelling the trip or even in some cases resigning from work.
Mohamed Abouelela, Aitan Militao, Constantinos Antoniou   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Experiences of gender-based violence among female sex workers, men who have sex with men, and transgender women in Latin America and the Caribbean: a qualitative study to inform HIV programming

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2019
Background Female sex workers, MSM, and transgender women—collectively referred to as key populations (KPs)—are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV, yet little is known about the violence they face, its gender-based origins,
Emily Evens, Michele Lanham, Karin Santi, Juana Cooke, Kathleen Ridgeway, Giuliana Morales, Caleb Parker, Claire Brennan, Marjan de Bruin, Pavel Chladni Desrosiers, Xenia Diaz, Marta Drago, Roger McLean, Modesto Mendizabal, Dirk Davis, Rebecca B. Hershow, Robyn Dayton   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender based violence among pregnant women in Benin City, Edo State: Prevalence, categories, patterns and associated factors

Ibom Medical Journal, 2023
Context: Gender based violence (GBV) is a global public health issue common in pregnancy. Objective: To assess GBV among pregnant women in Benin City with aim of curbing its occurrence.
Obi AI, Adeola VO, Eriki OJ, Imadojiemu OM, Adayonfo E, Obi JN, Obi RU   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi, Fatima Mahmoud, Hope Harriet, Jessie Weber, Alina Potts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender-based violence and infectious disease in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from Ebola, Zika, and COVID-19 to inform syndemic policy making

Conflict and Health, 2021
Background The impacts of infectious disease outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics are not gender neutral. Instead, infectious diseases and gender-based violence (GBV) mutually reinforce each other.
Melissa Meinhart, Luissa Vahedi, Simone E. Carter, Catherine Poulton, Philomene Mwanze Palaku, Lindsay Stark   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redefining the gender narrative: sexual harassment and intimate partner violence in selected institutions of higher learning in Zimbabwe’s tertiary institutions

The Dyke, 2023
This study explores the discourse on sexual harassment and gender-based violence among leaders, organizations and higher institutions of learning in Zimbabwe.
Nogget Matope, Wonder Muchabaiwa
doaj   +1 more source

Factor Influencing Gender Based Violence Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in PHC of Syangja District, Nepal [PDF]

, 2015
Pregnancy and childbirth were a time of unique vulnerability to violence victimization because of changes in women’s physical, social, emotional, and economic needs during pregnancy.
Acharya, J. (Jeevan), Gurung, S. (Samjhana)   +1 more
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Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim Women with lived experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), especially physical trauma to the head, neck, and face, can experience oral health issues, leading to significant dental problems. Despite these severe dental outcomes, racialized women who have experienced IPV often find oral healthcare largely inaccessible.
Cyndirela Chadambuka, Isabel Arruda‐Caycho, Clara Juando‐Prats, Amaya Perez‐Brumer, Tina Meisami, Carlos Quiñonez, Margaret Powell, Sonica Singhal, Matt Ratto, Ghazal Haddadi, Rulani Chauke, Patricia O'Campo, Beverley M. Essue   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implicit gender-based violence against Black high school girls in South African township schools

Perspectives in Education
School-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) is a major obstacle to universal schooling and the right to education for girls. Inequitable gender norms and stereotypes, based on hierarchies and forms of subordination, amplify and contribute to the SRGBV.
Angel Duduzile Dlungwane, Vijay Hamlall
doaj   +1 more source