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Intimate partner violence against HIV-positive Cameroonian women: Prevalence, associated factors and relationship with antiretroviral therapy discontinuity—results from the ANRS-12288 EVOLCam survey

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2019
Background: Intimate partner violence in its various forms increases HIV exposure in female victims and potentially jeopardizes the HIV treatment cascade, for instance, by impeding engagement in and adherence to care.
Marion Fiorentino   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate partner violence and HIV testing during antenatal care: A latent class analysis to identify risk factors for HIV infection in mothers and their children in the United Republic of Tanzania.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Intimate partner violence has adverse effects on mother's overall health and prevention of mother to child HIV transmission. To identify and examine subgroups of mothers experiencing intimate partner violence and the likelihood of HIV testing during ...
Francisco A Montiel Ishino   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Medical Curricula on Intimate Partner Violence in Mozambique

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2020
Introduction: The aim of the study described in this paper is to screen medical curricula in relation to the attention paid to intimate partner violence, by applying a framework derived from the international literature.
Beatriz Manuel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative exploration of cognition in intimate partner violence offenders and intimate partner violence sex offenders research portfolio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims: Recently, empirical literature exploring cognitive characteristics of intimate partner violence offenders has received considerable attention with both theory and practice historically focusing on victims of the abuse. Qualitative exploration has
Weldon, Sarah Elizabeth
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence of intimate partner violence in Spain: A national cross-sectional survey in primary care

open access: yesAtención Primaria, 2017
Objectives: (1) To analyze the prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence by types. (2) To examine the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics and Intimate Partner Violence. Design: Cross-sectional study using a self-administered questionnaire.
Isabel Ruiz-Pérez   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perpetrators of intimate femicide : a study of forensic records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 90-96).Intimate femicide is prevalent in South Africa, and represents the lethal end of a continuum of male perpetrated intimate partner violence.
Mayer, Victoria
core   +1 more source

COVID-19-induced surge in the severity of gender-based violence might increase the risk for acquired brain injuries

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
While initial reports have emphasized a global rise in the frequency of intimate partner violence following COVID-19, emerging data are now showing a concerning surge in the severity of COVID-19-induced physical intimate partner violence. One of the most
Ghazala T Saleem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Intimate Partner Violence [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2016
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious concern for women that is associated with significant adverse health effects. Routine screening for IPV is recommended, but there are many barriers to screening that have been identified by providers, including discomfort, lack of training, and not knowing how to respond to a positive screen.
Paterno, Mary T, Draughon, Jessica E
openaire   +4 more sources

Intimate partner violence among postpartum women at a teaching hospital in Nigeria’s Federal Capital City: pattern and materno-fetal outcomes

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health, 2020
Background: Intimate partner violence is an important public health and human rights issue. Previous studies have considered intimate partner violence in pregnancy mainly among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics thereby missing out a few who may ...
Godwin O. Akaba, Habiba I. Abdullahi
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Interface Between Substance Misuse and Intimate Partner Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There is considerable theoretical and empirical support for a link between substance misuse and perpetration and victimization of intimate partner violence. This review briefly summarizes this literature and highlights current research that addresses the
O'farrell, Timothy J   +48 more
core   +1 more source

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