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Gender-Based Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Introduction 1: Tackling violence against women: a worldwide approach Ceri Hayes 2: Gender-based violence and property grabbing in Africa: a denial of women's liberty and security Kaori Izumi 3: No more killings! Women respond to femicides in Central America Marina Prieto-Carron, Marilyn Thomson, and Mandy Macdonald 4: Sexual violence during firewood ...
Geraldine Terry, Joanna Hoare
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Preventing and Responding to Gender-Based Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This is a profile of the work of African Women and Youth Action for Development (AWYAD) on gender-based violence. It was produced by AWYAD's Executive Director Ritah Nansereko as part of the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. The
Nansereko, Ritah
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Association between intimate partner violence and nutritional status of married Nepalese women

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2022
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is physical, sexual, or psychological harm perpetrated by a spouse or an intimate partner. Its detrimental effects on women’s physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health are well-documented.
Arun Chaudhary   +2 more
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Water insecurity and gender‐based violence: A global review of the evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We reviewed the existing literature documenting the association between water insecurity and gender-based violence to (1) describe the characteristics and contexts of available studies, and (2) identify and classify documented gender-based violence ...
Shalean Collins   +11 more
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Missed Opportunities in Comprehensive Response to Sexual Assaults in Ekiti State, Nigeria

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2022
Sexual assault referral centres were designed to provide comprehensive services to survivors to mitigate the physical and psychological consequences of rape.
Temitope Omoladun Okunola   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Representations of lethal gender-based violence in Italy between journalism and literature: femminicidio narratives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This book discusses femicide in Italy, and the cultural conversations that have resulted from feminist discourse on lethal violence against women entering the mainstream, by analyzing journalistic inquiries and literary works produced after 2012. In a
Mandolini, Nicoletta   +1 more
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“Our services are not the same”: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on care interactions in women’s shelters

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Guidelines and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted the health care sector. We explore these impacts in the gender-based violence (GBV) services sector and, more specifically, in the context of women’s ...
Caitlin Burd   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

UniSAFE Survey – Gender-based violence and institutional responses

open access: yes, 2022
The UniSAFE survey collected data on experiences of gender-based violence, including sexual harassment, among students and employees in 46 higher education institutions and research institutions in 15 countries in the period 17.01.-01.05.2022 (n= 42,186).
Baumann, H.   +15 more
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A Pilot Study of Experience of Gender-Based Violence by Girls with Mental Disorders

open access: yesПсихология и право, 2021
Being highly subjective and hard to diagnose, the phenomenon of experiencing of gender-based violence remains insufficiently understood. Finding the nature of such experience in victims with mental disorders appears to be of particular relevance and was ...
Retsya S.E., Lukovtseva Z.V.
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and Gender-Based Violence

open access: yesUniversity of Toronto Journal of Public Health, 2021
Action Against Hunger is an international non-governmental organization with six headquarters located around the world that focus on ending hunger in low and middle-income countries. The Canadian office uniquely provides evidenced-based technical support and evaluation for headquarters focused on implementing interventions and programming to mitigate ...
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