Project Summary:
This project aims to examine the mechanisms through which comprehensive sexuality education may help to address unequal gender norms, encourage equitable relationships and prevent intimate partner violence, in order to translate findings into practice.
Country: Mexico
Lead Agency: International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region
Partner: LSHTM
PIs: Shelly Makleff and Susana Medina Salas
Project outputs:
- Journal Articles:
- Makleff, S., Billowitz, M., Garduño, J., Cruz, M., Silva Márquez, V.I., Marston, C. (2020). Applying a complex adaptive systems approach to the evaluation of a school-based intervention for intimate partner violence prevention in Mexico. Health Policy and Planning, 35(8): 993–1002.
- Makleff S, Garduño J, Zavala RI, Valades J, Barindelli F, Cruz M, Marston C. Under review (revision stage). Evaluating complex interventions using qualitative longitudinal research: A case study of understanding pathways to violence prevention. Qualitative Health Research.
- Makleff S, Garduño J, Zavala R.I, Barindelli F, Valades J, Billowitz M, Márquez V.I.S, Marston C. (2020). Preventing intimate partner violence among young people—a qualitative study examining the role of Comprehensive Sexuality Education. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, ePub.
- Briefs:
- Policy Brief #1 Comprehensive sexuality education as a strategy for preventing intimate partner violence among adolescents
- Policy Brief #1: Educación integral de la sexualidad como estrategia para prevenir la violencia en la pareja entre adolescentes
- Policy Brief #2: Assessing the potential of comprehensive sexuality education for intimate partner violence prevention among adolescents in Mexico City
- Policy Brief #2: Evaluación del potencial de la educación integral de la sexualidad para la prevención de la violencia de pareja entre adolescentes en la ciudad de México
- Policy Brief #3: Scaling-up Comprehensive Sexuality Education an intimate partner violence prevention strategy on a large scale
- Policy Brief #3: Ampliación de la educación sexual integral una estrategia a gran escala de prevención de la violencia en la pareja
- Briefing paper: Preventing intimate partner violence among young people: The role of comprehensive sexuality education
- Briefing paper (Spanish): Prevención de la violencia de pareja entre adolescentes: El papel de la educación integral en sexualidad
- Posters:
- Conference Presentation:
- Podcast:
- Blog posts:
- The scope of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in the identification, reflection, and care of survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- El alcance de la Educación Integral en Sexualidad (EIS) en la identificación, reflexión y atención a víctimas de Violencia Íntima en la Pareja (VIP)
- Comprehensive Sexuality Education to prevent intimate partner violence among adolescents and youth
- La Educación Integral en Sexualidad (EIS) como una herramienta transformadora de las normas de género
- YouTube video:
- Website:
Comprehensive sexuality education for partner violence prevention: a school-based evaluation in Mexico City | LSHTM
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GRANT DATABASEGrants by Year:
2019