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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina, Anna Marcé‐Grau, Barbara Masotto, Marta Codina, Lamia BenJemaa, Yasmina Elaribi, Mónica Martinez‐Gallo, Roger Colobran, Angel Sanchez‐Montañez, Irene Valenzuela, Yoshiko Murakami, Alfons Macaya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender equality and violence against women: what’s the connection? [PDF]

, 2014
A lack of gender equality is consistently cited as an underlying determinant of violence against women. The United Nations General Assembly, in its 1993 Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women, noted that this violence is a manifestation
Liz Wall
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The use of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) in child well-being research: a scoping review of research on child well-being research and interventions

BMC Public Health
Background Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is a method for examining configurational causality by identifying pathways that lead to an outcome of interest.
Aye Thiri Kyaw, Meghna Ranganathan, Cathy Zimmerman, Isabelle Pearson, Emily Warren, Benjamin Hanckel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring for Women Experiencing Gender-Based Violence: A Qualitative Study from the Nursing Experience

Nursing Reports
Gender-based violence is a social problem that affects the health of women in all countries, cultures, ages and economic status; its complexity requires a transdisciplinary approach.
Meyber González-González, Venus Medina-Maldonado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Genome‐Wide In Vivo RNAi Screening Identifies HOXD4 as a Tumor Metastasis Suppressor in Colorectal Cancer

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Metastasis remains a major challenge in colorectal cancer. Using an in vivo shRNA screening system, this study identifies Homeobox D4 as a key metastasis suppressor. Reduced Homeobox D4 expression is associated with aggressive tumor features. Functional and mechanistic analyses show that it inhibits epithelial‐mesenchymal transition by repressing ...
Zhi‐hua Ye, Wen‐jing Luo, Lu Li, Wen‐di Shuai, Ling Zhou, You‐fa Duan, Xue Chen, Jun‐kai Zhang, Wenlin Huang, Ran‐yi Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of jealousy and infidelity in intimate partner violence against women: a qualitative meta-synthesis of five studies

BMC Public Health
Background Jealousy and infidelity are frequently identified as key drivers of intimate partner violence (IPV) yet remain underexplored in IPV prevention programming and inadequately conceptualised in measurement frameworks. This study presents the first
Marjorie Pichon, Erin Stern, Vandana Sharma, Nambusi Kyegombe, Heidi Stöckl, Ana Maria Buller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Extracellular Vesicles‐Derived Circ6718 Unlocks Stromal Remodeling and Serves as a Biomarker in Gastric Cancer

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
sEVs‐circ6718 serves as a promising serum biomarker for gastric cancer early diagnosis and prognosis, promoting malignant transformation in gastric cancer cells and GC‑MSC differentiation into CAFs. sEVs‑circ6718 holds potential as a biomarker for the early diagnosis and prognostic assessment of gastric cancer.
Fan Zhang, Xueyan Zang, Dongli Wang, Rong Li, Hui Qian, Wenrong Xu, Jiajia Jiang, Yongmin Yan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source