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Women in family farming: Evidence from a qualitative study in two Portuguese inner regions

Frontiers in Sociology, 2022
The importance of family farming in food systems worldwide is recognized by different international bodies, as well as the leading role played by women and the inequalities they face in this sector of activity.
Diana Gomes, Diana Gomes, Miguel Jesus, Rosário Rosa, Rosário Rosa, Rosário Rosa, Cristina Bandeira, Cristina Amaro da Costa, Cristina Amaro da Costa   +8 more
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Prevalence of and factors associated with non-partner rape perpetration: findings from the UN Multi-country Cross-sectional Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific

The Lancet Global Health, 2013
Background: Rape perpetration is under-researched. In this study, we aimed to describe the prevalence of, and factors associated with, male perpetration of rape of non-partner women and of men, and the reasons for rape, from nine sites in Asia and the ...
Prof. Rachel Jewkes, MBBS MD, Emma Fulu, PhD, Tim Roselli, BSc, Claudia Garcia-Moreno, MD   +3 more
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Lessons Never Learned: Crisis and gender‐based violence

Developing World Bioethics, 2020
The COVID‐19 pandemic exposes underlying inequalities in our socio‐economic and health systems, such as gender‐based violence (GBV). In emergencies, particularly ones that involve quarantine, GBV often increases.
N. John, Sara E. Casey, Giselle Carino, T. Mcgovern   +3 more
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Prevalence of and factors associated with male perpetration of intimate partner violence: findings from the UN Multi-country Cross-sectional Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific

The Lancet Global Health, 2013
Background: Male perpetration of intimate partner violence (IPV) is under-researched. In this Article, we present data for the prevalence of, and factors associated with, male perpetration of IPV from the UN Multi-country Cross-sectional Study on Men and
Dr. Emma Fulu, PhD, Prof. Rachel Jewkes, MBBS MD, Tim Roselli, BSc, Claudia Garcia-Moreno, MD   +3 more
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Intimate partner violence against women during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol for producing global and regional estimates

Systematic Reviews, 2023
Background Intimate partner violence is a devastating human rights violation and public health problem with high prevalence rates globally. Intimate partner violence during pregnancy is associated with devastating maternal, perinatal, and neonatal health
Leah Schrubbe, Claudia García-Moreno, Lynnmarie Sardinha, Heidi Stöckl   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Drive Intervention for High-Harm Domestic Abuse Perpetrators in England and Wales Using a Quasi-Experimental Approach

Social Sciences
High-risk and high-harm domestic abuse perpetrators pose the greatest risk of serious harm to (ex-)partners and family members. Robust evidence of perpetrator intervention is lacking for this group.
Marianne Hester, Ana G. Ortega-Avila, Nathan Eisenstadt, Sarah-Jane Walker   +3 more
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Vulnerability to violence against women or girls during COVID-19 in Uganda

BMC Public Health, 2023
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, gender-based violence (GBV) was reported to have increased worldwide. We build on existing literature to examine the factors that increased vulnerability to GBV during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda.
Paul Bukuluki, Peter Kisaakye, Grace Bulenzi-Gulere, Beatrice Mulindwa, Dan Bazira, Evelyn Letiyo, Hellen Nviiri Laetitia Namirembe, Isabella Schmidt, Pamela Nabukhonzo Kakande, Simon Nissling   +9 more
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Understanding Perceived Motives for Dating Violence Among Adolescents: A Mixed-Methods Approach

Behavioral Sciences
Teen dating violence is a serious issue that affects the physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the predominant perceived motives adolescents attribute to dating violence through the ...
Silvia Espinoza Barreiro, Diana Narvaez, Alhena Alfaro-Urquiola, Venus Medina-Maldonado   +3 more
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Engaging men to transform inequitable gender attitudes and prevent intimate partner violence: a cluster randomised controlled trial in North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

BMJ Global Health, 2020
Introduction The study objective was to understand the effectiveness of Engaging Men through Accountable Practice (EMAP), a group-based discussion series which sought to transform gender relations in communities, on intimate partner violence (IPV ...
Julia Vaillant, Estelle Koussoubé, Danielle Roth, Rachael Pierotti, Mazeda Hossain, Kathryn L Falb   +5 more
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Sites of Exception: Gender Violence, Digital Activism, and Nirbhaya’s Zone of Anomie in India

Violence against Women, 2019
Gender violence in India exists as a state of exception for the ways in which it occupies a nonlegal, liminal space of existence as “bare life” or “life itself.” The rape and murder of Jyoti Singh Pandey unprecedentedly brought this to the surface.
Adrija Dey
semanticscholar   +1 more source