The landscape of violence against left-behind women in rural China: Prevalence estimates and associated factors
This study, funded by the SVRI Research Grant, aimed to uncover the prevalence of violence within left-behind women in rural China.
Infertile Jordanian women’s self-perception about societal violence: An interpretative phenomenological study
Bawadi, H., Al-Hamdan, Z.M., Clark, C.J., Hall-Clifford, R., Hamadneh, J.M., & Al-Sharu, E.E. (2024). Infertile Jordanian Women’s Self-Perception About Societal Violence: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study. Int J Womens Health. 16, 593-603. Abstract This Interpretative Phenomenological study seeks to unravel the experiences…
Violence victimization and alcohol use among venue-based female sex workers in Pattaya, Thailand: Unpacking the temporal relationship
Sherwood, J., Phuengsamran, D., Janyam, S., Murray, S. M., Holliday, C. N., Darawuttimaprakorn, N., & Decker, M. R. (2023). Violence victimization and alcohol use among venue-based female sex workers in Pattaya, Thailand: Unpacking the temporal relationship. Violence Against Women, 0(0)…
Long-term change in the prevalence of intimate partner violence: a 20-year follow-up study in León, Nicaragua, 1995-2016
Ellsberg, M., Ugarte, W., Ovince, J., Blackwell, A., & Quintanilla, M. (2020). Long-term change in the prevalence of intimate partner violence: a 20-year follow-up study in León, Nicaragua, 1995-2016. BMJ Global Health. 5, e002339. Abstract Introduction Although intimate partner violence…
Epidemiology of campus sexual assault among University women in Eswatini
Fielding-Miller, R., Shabalala, F., Masuku, S., & Raj, A. (2019). Epidemiology of campus sexual assault among University women in Eswatini. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 36(21–22), NP11238–NP11263. Abstract Sexual assault on university campuses has attracted growing attention, but there is little…
More research is needed on digital technologies in violence against women
Jewkes, R., & Dartnall, E. (2019). More research is needed on digital technologies in violence against women. The Lancet. ePub. Abstract Digital technologies have proliferated in the health sector in recent years, driven by the hope that they could offer…
The relationship between parent mental health and intimate partner violence on adolescent behavior, stigma and school attendance in families in rural Democratic Republic of Congo
Glass, N., Kohli, A., Surkan, P.J., Mpanano Remy, M., & Perrin, N. (2018). The relationship between parent mental health and intimate partner violence on adolescent behavior, stigma and school attendance in families in rural Democratic Republic of Congo. Global Mental…
Exploring links between common mental health problems, alcohol/substance use and perpetration of intimate partner violence: A rapid ethnographic assessment with men in urban Kenya
Schafer, A., & Koyiet, P. (2018). Exploring links between common mental health problems, alcohol/substance use and perpetration of intimate partner violence: A rapid ethnographic assessment with men in urban Kenya. Glob Ment Health (Camb). 5, e3. Abstract Kenya has some…
Brief: Risk and protective factors
Sexual Violence Research Initiative. (2017). Brief: Risk and protective factors. Pretoria: SVRI. Abstract It is crucial to identify and understand the risk and protective factors in order to develop and implement effective violence prevention interventions, as well as inform advocacy…
Sexual violence against women: The scope of the problem
Dartnall, E., & Jewkes, R. (2013). Sexual violence against women: The scope of the problem. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 27, 3–13. Abstract Rape and sexual violence occur in all societies, and cut across all social classes…
