Does Structural Violence by Institutions Enable Revictimization and Lead to Poorer Health Outcomes?—A Public Health Viewpoint [PDF]
Annals of Global Health, 2023 Although structural violence is known to interact with and reinforce direct violence in the form of interpersonal violence (e.g., intimate partner violence), little debate takes place in public health on how it can lead to revictimization, leading to ...
Gloria Macassa
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“The pandemic only gave visibility to what is invisible”: a qualitative analysis of structural violence during COVID-19 and impacts on gender-based violence in Brazil [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background The COVID-19 pandemic produced alarming rates of disease and mortality globally, yet few nations were as severely impacted as Brazil. The pandemic also exposed and exacerbated persistent forms of structural violence across Brazil, which ...
Luissa Vahedi +7 more
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Racism and Structural Violence: Interconnected Threats to Health Equity [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 In 2020, the continuing murder of Black Americans by police officers received widespread media attention and sparked global outrage. Public health responses to these events focused on discrimination by police and structural racism in broader society ...
Mienah Zulfacar Sharif +6 more
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Understanding Structural Violence in Community Violence Intervention (CVI): A Multi-City Qualitative Analysis of Practitioner Perspectives [PDF]
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and FinancingThe discourse on community violence has expanded over the years, shifting from a focus on interpersonal physical harm to a broader understanding that includes systemic and structural harm.
Asia S. Ivey PhD +3 more
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Social Violence, Structural Violence, Hate, and the Trauma Surgeon [PDF]
International Journal of Health Services, 2019 Violence can be committed against oneself or against another person or group. As trauma surgeons, we are often required to administer urgent surgical interventions on patients who have sustained life-threatening injuries, including from violence. The roots of such violence, nationally and globally, are related to structures of discrimination and ...
Tanya L Zakrison, Carles Muntaner
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“They just left me”: people seeking asylum, mental and physical health, and structural violence in the UK’s institutional accommodation [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthThis paper presents the findings of a novel post-hoc analysis of data collected by Doctors of the World UK (DOTW UK) between 2020 and 2022 from people seeking asylum housed in repurposed hotels and barracks in England.
Jenny Phillimore +4 more
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A History of Structural Violence [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2020 Kole A.
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Domestic Violence in Allende's Violeta
Critical Literary Studies, 2023 Domestic is a term that encompasses intimate partner violence wherever it occurs and in whatever form. Galtung categorizes violence into three types of direct, structural, and cultural violence. The purpose of this article is to analyze Allende's Violeta
Vida Rahiminezhad +1 more
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Conflict and Health, 2022 Forced migrant women experience high levels of violence across their journeys and violence can be characterised as having three overarching forms: structural, symbolic, and interpersonal.
Jeanine Hourani +6 more
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Current Swedish Archaeology, 2021 The present article centres on Washington Black—a neo-slave narrative whose eponymous hero documents his route from slavery to freedom. The novel offers insight into how the structural legacy of colonialism lives on in (neo-)liberalism, which is ...
Marta Fratczak-Dabrowska
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