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Experiences and Perceptions of Doctors, Nurses, and Midwives Providing Abortion Care in Australia: A Scoping Review

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 66, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Doctors, nurses, and midwives are key providers of abortion care for women in Australia. Providing abortion care is a challenging, contentious, and sometimes perilous occupation. Recent changes in the Australian abortion care landscape mean that it is essential to consider the experiences and perceptions of the abortion workforce ...
Katie Edmondson, Caroline De Costa, Heather A.Grimes, Cate Nagle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Access to Necessary Oral Healthcare Among Racialized Women Impacted by Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Exploration of Care Seeking Experiences

Dental Traumatology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 292-305, June 2026.
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

Gender-based violence against children in emergencies: Save the Children UK's response

, 2007
Violence against children is a global phenomenon. During humanitarian crises, and armed conflict in particular, the potential for gender-based violence (GBV), including sexual exploitation, increases.
Mac Veigh, Johanna, Hyder, Tina
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Policy Lessons on Reducing Gender-based Violence

, 2023
Gender-based violence (GBV) affects more than one in three women over the course of their lifetimes, regardless of social or economic boundaries. Violence against women and girls takes a significant toll on survivors and their families and exacts heavy ...
Ubfal, Diego, Wangchuk, Rigzom, Halim, Daniel   +2 more
core   +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

Social Media as a Digital Space for Online Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Journal of Feminism and Gender Studies
Advances in technology and social media which are developing quite rapidly not only provide many positive benefits, but also trigger cyber crimes, one of which is online gender-based violence (KBGO) in the realm of social media. KBGO itself is a new form of gender- based violence that occurs due to the influence and assistance of technology.
Ahmad Gimmy P. Siswadi, Adelia Octavia Siswoyo   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting on Genital Inflammation and Microbiota Among Kenyan Female Sex Workers

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Problem Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is harmful to physical, mental, and reproductive health, though the effect of this practice on a woman's HIV susceptibility is poorly understood. Despite the known associations of FGM/C with short‐term vaginal epithelial damage, neither genital inflammation nor the genital microbiome have been ...
James Pollock, Rachel Liu, Elizabeth Rwenji, Evelyne Orobi, Suji Udayakumar, Sanja Huibner, Mary Kung'u, Rhoda Kabuti, Hellen Babu, Maisha Fiti Study Champions, Erastus Irungu, Pauline Ngurukiri, Peter Muthoga, Wendy Adhiambo, Helen A. Weiss, Janet Seeley, Tanya Abramsky, Joshua Kimani, Tara S. Beattie, Rupert Kaul   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender-based Violence in Papua New Guinea: Views of Service Providers

, 2023
Gender-based violence (GBV) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is rife and strategies to reduce or prevent it have failed. This paper presents the views of 50 service providers who offer a unique vantage point to understand why GBV is so prevalent, through their ...
O'Reilly, K, Fowler, J, Casley, M
core   +1 more source

Fixing the Patchwork: A Comparative Analysis of Gender-Based Violence Laws in South Africa and Zambia [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This study critically examines the legislative frameworks addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa and Zambia, with the aim of assessing their effectiveness in preventing, prosecuting, and responding to GBV.
Thamsaqa Mbanjwa, Kudzai Mpofu
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing Gender-Based Violence Using Evidence-Based Practices During COVID-19: The Case of Puerto Rico

, 2022
As gender-based violence (GBV) surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65) called for member states, civil, and other stakeholders to consider the specific needs of women and girls in COVID-19 ...
Pridgen, Bailey, Gaba, Ayorkor, Flores, Roseanne, Rebecca Ward, María   +3 more
core   +1 more source