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Cash transfers, polygamy, and intimate partner violence: Experimental evidence from Mali

Journal of Development Economics, 2020
Cash transfer programs primarily targeting women in Latin America and East Africa have been shown to reduce intimate partner violence (IPV), but knowledge gaps remain on how impacts differ by program features and context. Using a randomized control trial,
Rachel Heath, Melissa Hidrobo, Shalini Roy   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimating the costs of gender-based violence in the European Union [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of the study is to identify and recommend appropriate methodologies to measure the cost of gender-based and intimate partner violence in EU-28 Member States.
European Institute of Gender Equality (EIGE), Olive, Philippa, Walby, Sylvia   +2 more
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Attitudes toward Intimate Partner Violence and Intimate Partner Acceptance-Rejection among Cape Verdean students living in Portugal

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa
This research sought to determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence, characterize attitudes toward violence, analyse relations between perceptions of intimate partner acceptance-rejection and practices of violence and examine relations between ...
Sofia Neves, Márcia Machado, Francisco Machado, Fábia Pinheiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Therapeutic 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

Health care practitioners’ responsibility to address intimate partner violence related to the COVID-19 pandemic

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020
KEY POINTS On Mar. 27, 2020, the United Nations issued a statement warning that rates of widespread intimate partner violence (IPV) will increase owing to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, including intimate partner femicides.[1][1 ...
N. Bradley, Ashley DiPasquale, Kaitlyn Dillabough, P. Schneider   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Classificatory multiplicity: intimate partner violence diagnosis in emergency department consultations [PDF]

, 2016
Aims and Objectives The aim of this research was to explore the naming, or classification, of physical assaults by a partner as ‘intimate partner violence’ during emergency department consultations. Background Research continues to evidence instances
Basu, Beynon, Black, Boursnell, Bowker, British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (BCCEWH), British Medical Association (BMA), British Medical Association (BMA), Brown, Capra, Catallo, Choo, Cilliers, Coben, Coy, Feder, Foucault, General Medical Council (GMC), Hammersley, Hathaway, Home Office, Howard, Isaac, Jutel, Kimmel, McGarry, Miles, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Olive, Paley, Ramage, Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), Straus, Taft, Walby, Walby, Walby, Women's National Commission, Woolgar, World Health Organization, World Health Organization   +41 more
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Intimate Partner Violence

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2007
Intimate partner violence (IPV) has a lifetime prevalence of approximately 60% and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality for women of all reproductive ages, especially among younger women and during pregnancy. Providers should recognize that every woman who has ever been partnered is at risk for IPV and should screen appropriately. When a woman
openaire   +4 more sources

Children’s and adolescents’ perspectives on routine inquiry about violence in specialised outpatient care

BMC Research Notes
Objective This study explores children’s and adolescents’ experiences and opinions of routine inquiries about violence within specialised outpatient care. Utilising a mixed method with a convergent parallel design, the research combines quantitative data
Mari Brännvall, Karin Örmon, Solveig Lövestad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate partner violence against women in eastern Uganda: implications for HIV prevention

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background We were interested in finding out if the very low antenatal VCT acceptance rate reported in Mbale Hospital was linked to intimate partner violence against women. We therefore set out to i) determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence,
Tylleskar Thorkild, Tumwine James K, Karamagi Charles AS, Heggenhougen Kristian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka, Yuxi Liu, Stefano Maggi, Debnath Ghosal, Jue Wang, Prashant P. Damke, Stephen D. Carter, Wei Zhao, Sukhithasri Vijayrajratnam, Joseph P. Vogel, Carrie L. Shaffer, Grant J. Jensen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source