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Regional/Multinational
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Gender-based violence and absent fathers: a scoping review protocol.
Sikweyiya Y, Nduna M, Khuzwayo N,et al 
BMJ Open. 2016 Jun 13;6(6):e010154.
Paper

Displaced African Female Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: Challenges for Mental Health Providers.
Akinsulure-Smith AM.
 
Violence Against Women
. 2014 Jul 10;20(6):677-694.
Abstract

Adolescent Childbearing and Women's Attitudes Towards Wife Beating in 25 Sub-Saharan African Countries.
Hindin MJ.  

Matern Child Health J
. 2013 Oct 25.
Abstract

Interventions to Address HIV and Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of the Literature.
Anderson JC, Campbell JC, Farley JE.
J Assoc Nurses AIDS Car
e
. 2013 Jul-Aug;24(4):383-90
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Forced Sexual Experiences as Risk Factor for Self-Reported HIV Infection among Southern African Lesbian and Bisexual Women.
Sandfort TG, Baumann LR, Matebeni Z, et al
PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e53552.
Paper

Community-level and individual-level influences of intimate partner violence on birth spacing in sub-saharan Africa.
Hung KJ, Scott J, Ricciotti HA, et al
Obstet Gynecol. 2012 May;119(5):975-82
Abstract

Community-level intimate partner violence and the circumstances of first sex among young women from five African countries.
Gomez AM, Speizer IS. 

Reprod Health
. 2010 Jun 19;7(1):11
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Sex disparities in attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa: a socio-ecological analysis.
Uthman OA, Lawoko S, Moradi T.

BMC Public Healt
h
. 2010 Apr 29;10(1):223
Paper


Angola
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Perceptions and practices of Angolan health care professionals concerning intimate partner violence against women.
Nascimento Ede F, Ribeiro AP, Souza ER.
Cad Saude Publica. 2014 Jun;30(6):1229-38.
Paper

Botswana
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Gender Inequity Norms Are Associated with Increased Male-Perpetrated Rape and Sexual Risks for HIV Infection in Botswana and Swaziland.
Shannon K, Leiter K, Phaladze N,  et al
PLoS One. 2012;7(1):e28739.
Paper

Emotional violence among women in intimate relationships in Botswana.
Thupayagale-Tshweneagae G, Seloilwe ES.

Issues Ment Health Nurs
. 2010 Jan;31(1):39-44.
Abstract


Cameroon
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Violence Against Female Sex Workers in Cameroon: Accounts of Violence, Harm Reduction, and Potential Solutions
Lim S, Peitzmeier S, Cange C, et al
 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2015 Mar 1;68 Suppl 2:S241-S247.

Abstract

Côte d’Ivoire
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

 

 

 

Physical and sexual violence affecting female sex workers in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: Prevalence, and the relationship between violence, the work environment, HIV and access to health services.
Lyons C, Ketende S, Drame F, et al 

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2017 Feb 6.
Abstract

Differential Impacts of an Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Program Based on Child Marriage Status in Rural Côte d'Ivoire.
Falb KL, Annan J, Kpebo D,  et al

J Adolesc Health
. 2015 Sep 11
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Gender norms and economic empowerment intervention to reduce intimate partner violence against women in rural Cote d'Ivoire: a randomized controlled pilot study.
Gupta J, Falb KL, Lehmann H,  et al
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2013 Nov 1;13(1):46

Paper


DR Congo
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
"My heart is in his hands": The lived spiritual experiences of Congolese refugee women survivors of sexual violence.
Smigelsky MA, Gill AR, Foshager D, .et al
J
 Prev Interv Community
. 2017 Oct-Dec;45
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Economic, social and mental health impacts of an economic intervention for female sexual violence survivors in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bass J, Murray S, Cole Get al

Glob Ment Health
(Camb)
. 2016 Jun 6;3:e19
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Sexual violence-related pregnancies in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: a qualitative analysis of access to pregnancy termination services.
Burkhardt G, Scott J, Onyango MA,
et al
Confl Health
. 2016 Dec 21;10:30.

Paper


FULL-TEXT ARTICLE

A Holistic, Person-Centred Care Model for Victims of Sexual Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo: The Panzi Hospital One-Stop Centre Model of Care.
Mukwege D, Berg M.
PLoS Med. 2016 Oct 11;13(10):e1002156.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Measuring a hidden population: A novel technique to estimate the population size of women with sexual violence-related pregnancies in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Johnston LG, McLaughlin KR, Rouhani SA, Bartels SA.
J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2016 Sep 20.
Paper

Ordered Rape: A Principal-Agent Analysis of Wartime Sexual Violence in the DR Congo.
Schneider G, Banholzer L, Albarracin L.

Violence Against Women
. 2015 Jul 14.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Respondent-driven sampling to assess mental health outcomes, stigma and acceptance among women raising children born from sexual violence-related pregnancies in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Scott J, Rouhani S, Greiner A,  et al

BMJ Open
. 2015 Apr 8;5(4):e007057.
Paper

Risk of Sexual Violence: Perspectives and Experiences of Women in a Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Zihindula G, Maharaj P
.
J Community Health
. 2015 Feb 4.
Abstract

Mai-Mai militia and sexual violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Guy KM.
Int J Emerg Ment Health. 2014 Winter;16(2):366-72.
Abstract

Women's Status and Intimate Partner Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tlapek SM.

J Interpers Violence
. 2014 Oct 13.
Abstract

Mental Health Disorders Among Women Victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Dossa NI, Zunzunegui MV, Hatem M, Fraser WD.

J Interpers Violence
. 2014 Oct 9.
Abstract

Demographics and Care-Seeking Behaviors of Sexual Violence Survivors in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bartels SA, Scott JA, Leaning J,  et al   
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
. 2012 Dec;6(4):393-401.
Abstract

Rape as a weapon of war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Brown C.
Torture. 2012;22(1):24-37.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
A Congolese community-based health program for survivors of sexual violence.
Kohli A, Makambo MT, Ramazani P, et al
Confl Health. 2012 Aug 29;6(1):6
Paper

Militarized Sexual Violence in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bartels S, Kelly J, Scott J, et al

J Interpers Violence
. 2012 Aug 27
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Experiences of Female Survivors of Sexual Violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: A mixed-methods study.
Kelly JT, Betancourt TS, Mukwege D, et al

Confl Health
. 2011 Nov 2;5(1):25
Paper

Estimates and determinants of sexual violence against women in the democratic republic of Congo.
Peterman A, Palermo T, Bredenkamp C.
Am J Public Health
. 2011 Jun;101(6):1060-7.
Abstract

Female dissociative responding to extreme sexual violence in a chronic crisis setting: The case of Eastern Congo.
Schalinski I, Elbert T, Schauer M.

J Trauma Stress
. 2011 Apr;24(2):235-238
Abstract


Egypt
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Religiosity, Conservatism, and Acceptability of Anti-Female Spousal Violence in Egypt
Kposowa AJ, Aly Ezzat D.
J Interpers Violence. 2016 Jul 25.
Abstract

Intimate partner violence among Egyptian pregnant women: incidence, risk factors, and adverse maternal and fetal outcomes.
Ibrahim ZM, Sayed Ahmed WA, El-Hamid SA, Hagras AM.

Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol
. 2015;42(2):212-9.
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
The Association between Female Genital Cutting and Spousal HCV Infection in Egypt.
Kenyon CR, Colebunders R.
Int J Hepatol
. 2014;2014:164357.
Paper


Ethiopia
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Sexual violence against female university students in Ethiopia.
Adinew YM, Hagos MA.  
BMC Int Health Hum Rights
. 2017 Jul 24
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Factors associated with intimate partner physical violence among women attending antenatal care in Shire Endaselassie town, Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study, July 2015.
Gebrezgi BH, Badi MB, Cherkose EA, Weldehaweria NB.

Reprod Health
. 2017 Jun 24;14(1):76.
Paper

Domestic violence in an African obstetric population.
Onwere SN, Chigbu B, Kamanu CI, et al

Obstet Gynecol. 2014 May;123 Suppl 1:16S.
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Domestic violence and its predictors among married women in reproductive age in Fagitalekoma woreda, Awi zone, Amhara regional state, North Western Ethiopia.
Semahegn A, Belachew T, Abdulahi M.

Reprod Health
. 2013 Dec 5;10(1):63.
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Work-related violence and inconsistent condom use with non-paying partners among female sex workers in Adama City, Ethiopia

Mooney A, Kidanu A, Bradley HM,  et al
BMC Public Health
. 2013 Aug 23;13(1):771
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
The relationship between sexual violence and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among women using voluntary counseling and testing services in south Wollo Zone, Ethiopia.
Hassen F, Deyassa N.

BMC Res Notes
. 2013 Jul 15;6(1):271.
Paper

Development of a screening tool to identify female survivors of gender-based violence in a humanitarian setting: qualitative evidence from research among refugees in Ethiopia.
Wirtz AL, Glass N, Pham K,  et al

Confl Health
. 2013 Jun 12;7(1):13.
Abstract

Assessment of Sexual Violence Against Female Students in Wolaita Sodo University, Southern Ethiopia.
Tora A.
J Interpers Violence. 2013 Feb 11.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
I
ntimate partner violence against women in western Ethiopia: a qualitative study on attitudes, woman's response, and suggested measures as perceived by community members.
Abeya SG, Afework MF, Yalew AW.
Reprod Health. 2012 Aug 20;9(1):14.
Paper

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Towards a global interdisciplinary evidence-informed practice: intimate partner violence in the Ethiopian context.
Guruge S, Bender A, Aga F, et al
ISRN Nurs
. 2012;2012:307271.

Paper

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
Intimate partner physical violence among women in Shimelba refugee camp, northern Ethiopia.
Feseha G, G Mariam A, Gerbaba M.

BMC Public Health
. 2012 Feb 13;12:125
Paper


Gambia
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Sexual violence against female sex workers in The Gambia- a cross-sectional examination of the associations between victimization and reproductive, sexual and mental health
Sherwood JA, Grosso A, Decker MR,  et al
BMC Public Health. 2015 Mar 19;15(1):270.
Paper

Ghana
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Faith and Marital Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploring the Links Between Religious Affiliation and Intimate Partner Violence Among Women in Ghana
Takyi BK, Lamptey E.
J Interpers Violence
. 2016 Nov 18
Abstract

"… he always slaps me on my ears": the health consequences of intimate partner violence among a group of patrilineal women in Ghana.
Sedziafa AP, Tenkorang EY, Owusu AY.
Cult Health Sex. 2016 Jun 9:1-14
Abstract

Abuse, Neglect, and Violence Against Elderly Women in Ghana: Implications for Social Justice and Human Rights.
Sossou MA, Yogtiba JA  
J Elder Abuse Negl. 2015 Sep 11.
Abstract

Entrapment of Victims of Spousal Abuse in Ghana: A Discursive Analysis of Family Identity and Agency of Battered Women.
Adjei SB.
J Interpers Violence
. 2015 Jun 2
Abstract

Intimate Partner Femicide-Suicides in Ghana: Victims, Offenders, and Incident Characteristics.
Adinkrah M.

Violence Against Women
. 2014 Sep 25.
Abstract

Criminalizing Rape Within Marriage: Perspectives of Ghanaian University Students.
Adinkrah M.

Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol
. 2010 Jun 1
Abstract

Violence against women in Ghana: a look at women's perceptions and review
of policy and social responses
.
Amoakohene MI.

Soc Sci Med.
2004 Dec;59(11):2373-85
Abstract


Kenya
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence in HIV-positive women engaged in transactional sex in Mombasa, Kenya.
Wilson KS, Deya R, Masese L, et al
;
Int J STD AIDS. 2016 Nov;27(13):1194-1203
Abstract

Collaborative Interpersonal Psychotherapy for HIV-Positive Women in Kenya: A Case Study From the Mental Health, HIV and Domestic Violence (MIND) Study.
Opiyo E, Ongeri L, Rota G. et al
J Clin Psychol. 2016 Jul 27
Abstract

Perceived Impact of a Land and Property Rights Program on Violence Against Women in Rural Kenya: A Qualitative Investigation.
Hilliard S, Bukusi E, Grabe S, et al

Violence Against Women
. 2016 Mar 6
Abstract

Exploring Kenyan Women's Perceptions of Intimate Partner Violence.
Gillum TL, Doucette M, Mwanza M, Munala L.
J Interpers Violence. 2016 Jan 6.
Abstract

Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence in HIV-positive women engaged in transactional sex in Mombasa, Kenya.
Wilson KS, Deya R, Masese L,  et al

Int J STD AIDS
. 2015 Oct 12.
Abstract

Rape Prevention Through Empowerment of Adolescent Girls.
Sarnquist C, Omondi B, Sinclair J,
et al
Pediatrics
. 2014 Apr 14.
Abstract

Responses to and resources for intimate partner violence: qualitative findings from women, men, and service providers in rural Kenya.
Odero M, Hatcher AM, Bryant C, et al
J Interpers Violence. 2014 Mar;29(5):783-805.
Abstract

Intimate partner violence against female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya.
Pack AP, L'engle K, Mwarogo P, Kingola N.
Cult Health Sex. 2013 Dec 11
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Intimate partner violence is associated with HIV infection in women in Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis.
Shi CF, Kouyoumdjian FG, Dushoff J.

BMC Public Healt
h
. 2013 May 28;13(1):512
Paper

Estimating the Impact of Reducing Violence Against Female Sex Workers on HIV Epidemics in Kenya and Ukraine: A Policy Modeling Exercise.
Decker MR, Wirtz AL, Pretorius C, et al

Am J Reprod Immunol
. 2013 Feb;69 Suppl 1:122-32.
Abstract

Association Between Education and Domestic Violence Among Women Being Offered an HIV Test in Urban and Rural Areas in Kenya.
Abuya BA, Onsomu EO, Moore D, Piper CN.

J Interpers Violence
. 2012 Feb 10.
Abstract

Association Between Education and Domestic Violence Among Women Being Offered an HIV Test in Urban and Rural Areas in Kenya.
Abuya BA, Onsomu EO, Moore D, Piper CN.

J Interpers Violence
. 2012 Feb 10.
Abstract

Intimate Partner Violence Affects Skilled Attendance at Most Recent Delivery Among Women in Kenya.
Goo L, Harlow SD.

Matern Child Health J
. 2011 Jun 19
Abstract

Sexual and physical violence against female sex workers in Kenya: a qualitative enquiry.
Okal J, Chersich MF, Tsui S, et al

AIDS Care
. 2011 Mar 3:1-7.
Abstract

Gender-associated violence at a women's hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
Saidi H, Awori KO, Odula P.
East Afr Med J. 2008 Jul;85(7):347-54.
Abstract
 

Engendering health sector responses to sexual violence and HIV in Kenya: Results of a qualitative study.
Kilonzo N, Taegtmeyer M, Molyneux C, et al 

AIDS Care
. 2008 Feb;20(2):188-90.
Abstract
 
Intimate partner violence and reproductive health of women in Kenya.
Emenike E, Lawoko S, Dalal K.
Int Nurs Rev. 2008 Mar;55(1):97-102.
Abstract

Increased Risk of HIV in Women Experiencing Physical Partner Violence in Nairobi, Kenya.
Fonck K, Els L, Kidula N, Ndinya-Achola J, Temmerman M. 
AIDS Behav. 2005 Aug 25;:1-5
Abstract

        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 

 
Prevalence, acceptability and feasibility of Intimate partner violence (IPV) screening and support in community voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) settings HIV programs
E. Sakwa, N. Kilonzo, R. Karuga, et al

(
XX  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Association between domestic violence and HIV serostatus among married and formerly married women in Kenya
E. Onsomu, B. Abuya, I. Okech, et al
(XX  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract


Libya
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Association of exposure to intimate-partner physical violence and potentially traumatic war-related events with mental health in Liberia.
Vinck P, Pham PN.

Soc Sci Med
. 2013 Jan;77:41-9.

Abstract

Liberia
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Women's perceptions of effects of war on intimate partner violence and gender roles in two post-conflict West African Countries: consequences and unexpected opportunities.
Horn R, Puffer ES, Roesch E, Lehmann H.
Confl Health
. 2014 Aug 4;8:12.
Paper

Sexual violence in post-conflict Liberia: survivors and their care.
Tayler-Smith K, Zachariah R, Hinderaker SG,  et al
Trop Med Int Health. 2012 Aug 12
Abstract


Lesotho
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Sexual violence in Lesotho.
Brown L, Thurman T, Bloem J, Kendall C. 
Stud Fam Plann. 2006 Dec;37(4):269-80.
Abstract

Malawi
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Experiences of Emotional Abuse among Women Living with Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrom in Malawi.
Chilemba W, van Wyk N, Leech R.

Health Care Women Int
. 2014 Jun 9:0.
Abstract

Safety Planning in Focus Groups of Malawian Women Living With HIV: Helping Each Other Deal With Violence and Abuse.
Mkandawire-Valhmu L, Stevens PE, Kako PM, Banda A.
Violence Against Women
. 2013 Dec 8
Abstract

Men's Controlling Behaviors and Women's Experiences of Physical Violence in Malawi.
Mandal M, Hindin MJ.
Matern Child Health J
. 2012 Sep 21
Abstract

"Suffering in thought": an analysis of the mental health needs of female domestic workers living with violence in Malawi.
Mkandawire-Valhmu L
.
Issues Ment Health Nurs
. 2010 Feb;31(2):112-8
Abstract

Surviving life as a woman: a critical ethnography of violence in the lives of female domestic workers in Malawi.
Mkandawire-Valhmu L, Rodriguez R, Ammar N, Nemoto K.
Health Care Women Int. 2009 Sep;30(9):783-801
Abstract

"I thought . . . maybe this is my chance": Sexual Abuse Against Girls and Women With Disabilities in Malawi.
Kvam MH, Braathen SH.
 
Sex Abuse
. 2008 Mar;20(1):5-24.
Abstract


Mozambique
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Intimate partner violence against women in Maputo city, Mozambique.
Zacarias AE, Macassa G, Svanström L,  et al
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2012 Dec 14;12(1):35
Paper

FULL-TEXT  ARTICLE
Symptoms of depression, anxiety, and somatization in female victims and perpetrators of intimate partner violence in Maputo City, Mozambique.
Zacarias AE, Macassa G, Soares JJ,  et al

Int J Womens Health
. 2012;4:491-503.
Paper

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 

  Addressing trends in attitudes, norms, and behaviors related to gender-based violence and HIV through multisectoral primary and secondary prevention interventions in the Gaza Province of Mozambique
E. Alcalde, A. Jacinto, S. Eckhoff, et al
(XX  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Nigeria
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Spousal age difference and associated predictors of intimate partner violence in Nigeria.
Adebowale AS.BMC Public Health. 2018 Feb 2;
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
I
ntimate partner violence, psychopathology and the women with schizophrenia in an outpatient clinic South-South, Nigeria.
Afe TO, Emedoh TC, Ogun
semi O, Adegbohun AA.

BMC Psychiatry
. 2016 Jun 10;16:
Paper

Patterns and Correlates of Intimate Partner Violence to Women Living With HIV/AIDS in Osogbo, Southwest Nigeria.
Olowookere SA, Fawole OI, Adekanle DA,
et al
Violence Against Women
. 2015 Jul 14.
Abstract

Prevalence and pattern of rape among girls and women attending Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, southeast Nigeria.
Ohayi RS, Ezugwu EC, Chigbu CO, et al
 
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
. 2015 Apr 9.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence towards female students of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Umana JE, Fawole OI, Adeoye IA.

BMC Womens Health
. 2014 Dec 8;14(1):131.
Paper

Experience of Domestic Violence and Acceptance of Intimate Partner Violence Among Out-of-School Adolescent Girls in Iwaya Community, Lagos State.
Kunnuji MO.
J Interpers Violence
. 2014 Jun 11.
Abstract

Predictors of help-seeking behaviour among women exposed to violence in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis to evaluate the impact of contextual and individual factors.
Linos N, Slopen N, Berkman L,  et al
J Epidemiol Community Health
. 2013 Nov 11.
Abstract

Prevalence, pattern and consequences of intimate partner violence during pregnancy at Abakaliki southeast Nigeria.
Onoh R, Umeora O, Ezeonu P,  et al
Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2013 Oct;3(4):484-91.
Abstract

Are very poor women more vulnerable to violence against women?: comparison of experiences of female beggars with homemakers in an urban slum settlement in ibadan, Nigeria.
Fawole OI, Asekun-Olarinmoye EO, Osungbade KO
.
J Health Care Poor Underserved
. 2013;24(4):1460-73
Abstract

Intimate partner violence in southwestern Nigeria: are there rural-urban differences?
Balogun MO, Owoaje ET, Fawole OI.

Women Health
. 2012 Oct;52(7):627-45
Abstract

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Domestic Violence Among Pregnant Women in Northern Nigeria.
Iliyasu Z, Abubakar IS, Galadanci HS,  et al
J Interpers Violence. 2012 Aug 30
Abstract

Impact of intimate partner violence on anxiety and depression amongst women in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Mapayi B, Makanjuola RO, Mosaku SK, et al
Arch Womens Ment Health. 2012 Aug 31
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Controlling behavior, power relations within intimate relationships and intimate partner physical and sexual violence against women in Nigeria.
Antai D.

BMC Public Health
. 2011 Jun 29;11(1):511
Paper

Health care providers' readiness to screen for intimate partner violence in
Northern Nigeria.
John IA, Lawoko S, Svanström L, Mohammed AZ.

Violence Vic
t
. 2010;25(5):689-704.
Abstract

Assessment of violence against women in kano metropolis, Nigeria.
Salaudeen AG, Akande TM, Musa OI,  et al

Niger Postgrad Med J
. 2010 Sep;17(3):218-22.
Abstract

Sexual violations among married women in southeastern Nigeria.
Chigbu CO, Ekweazi KE, Chigbu CC, Iwuji SE.

Int J Gynaecol Obstet
.
2010 Aug;110(2):141-4.
Abstract

A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Emergency Department Intimate Partner Violence Screening Intervention.
Koziol-McLain J, Garrett N, Fanslow J, et al 

Ann Emerg Med
. 2010 Jun 8.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Collective violence and attitudes of women toward intimate partner violence: Evidence from
the Niger Delta.

Antai D, Antai J
.
BMC
Int Health Hum Rights
. 2009 Jun 9;9:12
Abstract

Intimate partner violence and correlates in pregnant HIV positive Nigerians.
Ezechi OC, Gab-Okafor C, Onwujekwe DI, et al

Arch Gynecol Obstet
. 2009 Feb 26.
Abstract
 


Republic of Burundi
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Sexual violence as a risk factor for family planning-related outcomes among young Burundian women.
Elouard Y, Weiss C, Martin-Hilber A, Merten S.
Int
J Public Health. 2017 Jun 13.

Abstract

Rwanda
                                                              

 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The Legacy of Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS in the Post-Genocide Era: Stories From Women in Rwanda.
Russell SG, Lim S, Kim P, Morse S
Health Care Women Int. 2015 Aug 20:0.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Violence against Congolese refugee women in Rwanda and mental health: a cross-sectional study using latent class analysis.
Sipsma HL, Falb KL, Willie T,et al

BMJ Ope
n
. 2015 Apr 23;5(4):e006299.
Paper

Making and unmaking ethnicities in the Rwandan context: implication for gender-based violence, health, and wellbeing of women.
Kubai A, Ahlberg BM.

Ethn Health
. 2013 Sep 2.
Abstract

Intimate Partner Violence in Rwanda: The Mental Health of Victims and Perpetrators.
Verduin F, Engelhard EA, Rutayisire T,  et al
J Interpers Violence. 2012 Dec 24.
Abstract

The impact of HIV status, HIV disease progression, and post-traumatic stress symptoms on the health-related quality of life of Rwandan women genocide survivors.
Gard TL, Hoover DR, Shi Q,  et al
Qual Life Res. 2012 Dec 28
Abstract

Violence towards women, men's sexual risk factors and HIV infection among women: Findings from a national household survey in Rwanda.
Kayibanda JF, Bitera R, Alary M.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2012 Jan 5.
Abstract

Improvement in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Postconflict Rwandan Women.
Cohen MH, Shi Q, Fabri M,  et al

J Womens Health
(Larchmt)
. 2011 Jul 6.
Abstract


Senegal
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Epidemiological, clinical and forensic physical violence against women in Tambacounda (Senegal)].
Leye MM, Ndiaye P, Ndiaye D, et al
Rev Epidemiol Sante Publique
. 2017 Jan 30.
Abstract

Sierra Leone
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Women's perceptions of effects of war on intimate partner violence and gender roles in two post-conflict West African Countries: consequences and unexpected opportunities.
Horn R, Puffer ES, Roesch E, Lehmann H.
Confl Health
. 2014 Aug 4;8:12.
Paper

Somalia
                                                              

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Measuring Physical Violence and Rape Against Somali Women Using the Neighborhood Method.
Parcesepe A, Stark L, Roberts L, Boothby N.
Violence Against Women
. 2015 Nov 25.
Abstract

South Africa
                                                              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Emotional and economic intimate partner violence as key drivers of depression and suicidal ideation: A cross-sectional study among young women in informal settlements in South Africa.
Gibbs A, Dunkle K, Jewkes R. 
PLoS One. 2018 Apr 16;13(4):e0194885.
Paper

Mitigating intimate partner violence among South African women testing HIV positive during mobile counseling and testing.
Brown LL, Van Zyl MAR.

AIDS Care
.
2017 Sep 13:1-7.
Abstract

The lived experience of help-seeking by South African women after sexual assault.
Steinbrenner SY, Shawler C, Ferreira S, Draucker C. 

Health Care Women Int
. 2017 May;38(5):425-438.
Abstract

Does Keeping Adolescent Girls in School Protect Against Sexual Violence? Quasi-Experimental Evidence From East and Southern Africa.
Behrman JA, Peterman A, Palermo T.
J Adolesc Health
. 2016 Dec 1
Abstract

The dual burden of gender-based violence and HIV in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa.
Abdool Karim Q, Baxter C.
S Afr Med J
. 2016 Dec 1;106(12):1151-1153.
Abstract

Impact of Sexual Trauma on HIV Care Engagement: Perspectives of Female Patients with Trauma Histories in Cape Town, South Africa.
Watt MH, Dennis AC, Choi KW,
AIDS Behav. 2016 Nov 19
Abstract

Testing a counselling intervention in antenatal care for women experiencing partner violence: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Pallitto C, García-Moreno C, Stöeckl H, et al 
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2016 Nov 5;16(1):630
Abstract

Mechanisms linking intimate partner violence and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: A qualitative study in South Africa.
Hatcher AM, Stöckl H, Christofides N, et a
l
Soc Sci Med. 2016 Sep 10;168:130-
Abstract

Intimate partner violence, HIV, and mental health: a triple epidemic of global proportions.
Mitchell J, Wight M, Van Heerden A, Rochat TJ.  
Int Rev Psychiatry
. 2016 Sep 6:1-12.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Intimate Partner Violence, Relationship Power Inequity and the Role of Sexual and Social Risk Factors in the Production of Violence among Young Women Who Have Multiple Sexual Partners in a Peri-Urban Setting in South Africa.
Zembe YZ, Townsend L, Thorson A, et al
PLoS One
. 2015 Nov 23;10(11):e0139430
Paper

'They can't report abuse, they can't move out. They are at the mercy of these men': exploring connections between intimate partner violence, gender and HIV in South African clinical settings.
Sprague C, Hatcher AM, Woollett N,
et al
Cult Health Sex
. 2015 Oct 27:1-15
Abstract

Violence as an Under-Recognized Barrier to Women's Realization of Their Right to Adequate Food and Nutrition: Case Studies From Georgia and South Africa.
Bellows AC, Lemke S, Jenderedjian A, Scherbaum V
.
Violence Against Women
. 2015 Jul 2.
Abstract

How Nurses in Johannesburg Address Intimate Partner Violence in Female Patients: Understanding IPV Responses in Low- and Middle-Income Country Health Systems
Sprague C, Hatcher AM, Woollett N, Black V.
J Interpers Violenc
e
. 2015 Jun 19.
Abstract

How Nurses in Johannesburg Address Intimate Partner Violence in Female Patients: Understanding IPV Responses in Low- and Middle-Income Country Health Systems.
Sprague C, Hatcher AM, Woollett N, Black V.

J Interpers Violence
. 2015 Jun 19
.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Reducing Sexual Violence by Increasing the Supply of Toilets in Khayelitsha, South Africa: A Mathematical Model
Gonsalves GS, Kaplan EH, Paltiel AD.

PLoS One
. 2015 Apr 29;10(4):e0122244.
Paper

When nurses are also patients: Intimate partner violence and the health system as an enabler of women's health and agency in Johannesburg.
Sprague C, Woollett N, Parpart J,  et al

Glob Public Health
. 2015 Apr 1:1-15
Abstract

Help-Seeking After Domestic Violence: The Critical Role of Children.
Rasool S.

J Interpers Violence
. 2015 Feb 8.
Abstract

Women's experiences leaving abusive relationships: a shelter-based qualitative study.
Baholo M, Christofides N, Wright A, et al

Cult Health Sex
. 2014 Dec 3:1-1
2.
Abstract

Type and severity of intimate partner violence and its relationship with PTSD in HIV-infected women.
Hansrod F, Spies G, Seedat S.

Psychol Health Med
. 2014 Oct 10:1-13.
Abstract

Implementing intimate partner violence care in a rural sub-district of South Africa: a qualitative evaluation.
Rees K, Zweigenthal V, Joyner K.
Glob Health Action
. 2014 Sep 12;7:24588.
Abstract

Experiences of Forced Sex Among Female Patrons of Alcohol-Serving Venues in a South African Township.
Watt MH, Sikkema KJ, Abler L,
J Interpers Violence. 2014 Jun 30
Abstract

Experiences of Violence and Association with Decreased Drug Abstinence Among Women in Cape Town, South Africa.
Reed E, Myers B, Novak SP,  et al

AIDS Behav
. 2014 Jun 17.
Abstract

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
High risk sexual behaviors are associated with sexual violence among a cohort of women in Durban, South Africa
Gaffoor Z, Wand H, Daniels B, Ramjee G.

BMC Res Notes
. 2013 Dec 12;6(1):532.
Paper

Mental health, partner violence and HIV risk among women with protective orders against violent partners in Vhembe district, South Africa.
Pengpid S, Peltzer K.

Asian J Psychiatr
. 2013 Dec;6(6):494-9.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Depressive symptoms after a sexual assault among women: understanding Victim-perpetrator relationships and the role of social perceptions.
Abrahams N, Jewkes R, Mathews S.
Afr J Psychiatry (Johannesbg)
. 2013 Jul;16(4):288-93.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
A brief intervention for drug use, sexual risk behaviours and violence prevention with vulnerable women in South Africa: a randomised trial of the Women's Health CoOp.
Wechsberg WM, Jewkes R, Novak SP,  et al
BMJ Open. 2013 May 28;3(5).
Paper

Mental health consequences of intimate partner violence in Vhembe district, South Africa
Peltzer K, Pengpid S, McFarlane J, Banyini M
.
Gen Hosp Psychiatry
. 2013 May 2.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Intimate partner femicide in South Africa in 1999 and 2009.
Abrahams N, Mathews S, Martin LJ,  et al

PLoS Med
. 2013 Apr;10(4):e1001412.
Paper

Intersecting Epidemics Among Pregnant Women: Alcohol Use, Interpersonal Violence, and HIV Infection in South Africa.
Russell BS, Eaton LA, Petersen-Williams P.
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2012 Dec 12
Abstract

Sexual violence against women: The scope of the problem.
Dartnall E, Jewkes R.
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol
. 2012 Aug 29.
Abstract

Violence Against Women in South Africa: Policy Position and Recommendations.
Mogale RS, Burns KK, Richter S.
Violence Against Women. 2012 Jul 22.
Abstract

Gender-based violence and HIV sexual risk behavior: Alcohol use and mental health problems as mediators among women
in drinking venues, Cape Town
.

Pitpitan EV, Kalichman SC, Eaton LA,  et al

Soc Sci Med
. 2012 Jul 16.
Abstract

Gender-based violence, alcohol use, and sexual risk among female patrons of drinking venues in Cape Town,
South Africa.
Pitpitan EV, Kalichman SC, Eaton LA, et al

J Behav Med
. 2012 Apr 19.
Abstract

Sexual Risk, Serostatus and Intimate Partner Violence Among Couples During Pregnancy in Rural South Africa.
Peltzer K, Jones D, Weiss SM, et al
AIDS Behav. 2012 Apr 10.
Abstract

Gender-based violence, alcohol use, and sexual risk among female patrons of drinking venues in
Cape Town, South Africa.
Pitpitan EV, Kalichman SC, Eaton LA,  et al
J Behav Med
. 2012 Apr 19
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Recognizing intimate partner violence in primary care: Western cape, South Africa.
Joyner K, Mash R.
PLoS One
. 2012;7(1):e29540.
Paper

FULL TEXT ARTICLE
The Relationship between Intimate Partner Violence, Rape and HIV amongst South African Men: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Jewkes R, Sikweyiya Y, Morrell R, Dunkle K.
PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e24256.
Paper

Correlates of HIV Testing Among Abused Women in South Africa.
Adams JL, Hansen NB, Fox AM,  et al

Violence Against Women
. 2011 Jul 4.
Abstract

Narrative possibilities: poor women of color and the complexities of intimate partner violence.
Boonzaier FA, van Schalkwyk S.
Violence Against Women. 2011 Feb;17(2):267-86.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Interpersonal violence: an important risk factor for disease and injury in South Africa.
Norman R, Schneider M, Bradshaw D,  et al

Popul Health Metr
. 2010 Dec 1;8(1):32
Paper

Intimate partner violence, relationship power inequity, and incidence of HIV infection in young women in South Africa: a cohort study.
Jewkes RK, Dunkle K, Nduna M, Shai N.
Lancet. 2010 Jun 15.
Abstract

Integrating HIV prevention into services for abused women in South Africa.
Sikkema KJ, Neufeld SA, Hansen NB, et al  
AIDS Behav. 2010 Apr;14(2):431-9
Abstract

Report of the FIGO Working Group on Sexual Violence/HIV: Guidelines for the management of female survivors of sexual assault.
Jina R, Jewkes R, Munjanja SP,  et al
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2010 Mar 3
Abstract

Barriers to post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) completion after rape: a South African qualitative study.
Abrahams N, Jewkes R.
Cult Health Sex. 2010 Feb 17:1.
Abstract

 
 

Sudan
                                                              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Racial Targeting of Sexual Violence in Darfur.
Hagan J, Rymond-Richmond W, Palloni A.

Am J Public Health
. 2009 Jun 18
Abstract

A study of domestic violence among women attending a medical centre in Sudan.
Ahmed AM, Elmardi AE.
 
East Mediterr Health J. 2005 Jan-Mar;11(1-2):164-74.
Abstract


Swaziland
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Using Qualitative Methods to Validate and Contextualize Quantitative Findings: A Case Study of Research on Sexual Behavior and Gender-Based Violence Among Young Swazi Women.
Ruark A, Fielding-Miller R.
Glob Health Sci Prac
t
. 2016 Sep 29;4(3):373-83.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Gender Inequity Norms Are Associated with Increased Male-Perpetrated Rape and Sexual Risks for HIV Infection in Botswana and Swaziland.
Shannon K, Leiter K, Phaladze N,  et al
PLoS One. 2012;7(1):e28739.
Paper


Tanzania 
                                                              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries    

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
I
ntimate partner violence (IPV): The validity of an IPV screening instrument utilized among pregnant women in Tanzania and Vietnam.
Rasch V, Van TN, Nguyen HTT, Manongi R, et al
PLoS One. 2018 Feb 1;13(2):e0190856. 
Paper

Prevalence of intimate partner violence and abuse and associated factors among women enrolled into a cluster randomised trial in northwestern Tanzania.
Kapiga S, Harvey S, Muhammad AK,
| BMC Public Health
.
2017 Feb 14;17(1):190.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
I
ntimate partner violence and challenges facing women living with HIV/AIDS in accessing antiretroviral treatment at Singida Regional Hospital, central Tanzania.
Kosia A, Kakoko D, Semakafu AM, et al
Glob Health Actio
n
. 2016 Dec 15;9:32307
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Magnitude and factors associated with intimate partner violence in mainland Tanzania.
Kazaura MR, Ezekiel MJ, Chitama D.
BMC Public Health
. 2016 Jun 10;16(1):494.
Paper

Exploring the association between women's access to economic resources and intimate partner violence in Dar es Salaam and Mbeya, Tanzania.
Vyas S, Jansen HA, Heise L, Mbwambo J.
 
Soc Sci Med
. 2015 Oct 19
.
Abstract

Stigma, shame and women's limited agency in help-seeking for intimate partner violence.
McCleary-Sills J, Namy S, Nyoni J,  et a
l
Glob Public Health
. 2015 Jul 8:1-12.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Gender context of sexual violence and HIV sexual risk behaviors among married women in Iringa Region, Tanzania.
Nyamhanga TM, Frumence G.
Glob Health Action
. 2014 Dec 5;7:25346.
Paper

Domestic Violence Among Adolescents in HIV Prevention Research in Tanzania: Participant Experiences and Measurement Issues.
Baumgartner JN, Kaaya S, Karungula H, et al
Matern Child Health J
. 2014 Apr 17
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Screening of women for intimate partner violence: a pilot intervention at an outpatient department in Tanzania.
Laisser RM, Nyström L, Lindmark G,
 et al  
Glob Health Action
. 2011;4.
Paper

Sexual violence at first intercourse against women in Moshi, northern Tanzania: prevalence, risk factors, and consequences.
Williams CM, McCloskey LA, Larsen U.
Popul Stud (Camb). 2008 Nov;62(3):335-48.
Abstract
 

Gender Inequality Increases Women's Risk of HIV Infection in Moshi, Tanzania
Sa Z, Larsen U. 
J Biosoc Sci. 2007 Dec 19;:1-21
Abstract
 
Self-reported and observed female genital cutting in rural Tanzania: associated demographic factors, HIV and sexually transmitted infections.
Klouman E, Manongi R, Klepp KI. 
Trop Med Int Health
. 2005 Jan;10(1):105-15.
Abstract

HIV-positive women report more lifetime partner violence: findings from a voluntary counseling and testing clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Maman S, Mbwambo JK, Hogan NM, et al
Am J Public Health 2002 Aug;92(8):1331-7
Abstract
 

 

Togo
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Intimate partner sexual and physical violence among women in Togo, West Africa: Prevalence, associated factors, and the specific role of HIV infection.
Burgos-Soto J, Orne-Gliemann J, Encrenaz G, et al

Glob Health Action
. 2014 May 26;7:23456
Abstract

Uganda
                                                              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries  

 
Interpersonal and Structural Contexts of Intimate Partner Violence among Female Sex Workers in Conflict-Affected Northern Uganda.
Erickson M, Goldenberg SM, Master A, et al
 
Women Health
. 2017 Jul 6.

Abstract

Exploring Couples' Processes of Change in the Context of SASA!, a Violence Against Women and HIV Prevention Intervention in Uganda.
Starmann E, Collumbien M, Kyegombe N, et al
Prev Sc
i
. 2016 Sep 29
Abstract

Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services: Pilot Testing Tools in Rakai, Uganda.
King EJ, Maman S, Namatovu F, Kiwanuka D,  
Violence Against Women
. 2016 Sep 1.

Abstract

Marriage, violence and HIV: the shifting policy context in Uganda.
Winchester MS.
Cult Health Sex
. 2016 J
un 1:1-14.
Abstract

Prospective Study of the Mental Health Consequences of Sexual Violence Among Women Living With HIV in Rural Uganda.
Tsai AC, Wolfe WR, Kumbakumba E,  et al
J Interpers Violence
. 2015 Jan 13
Abstract

Prevalence of Rape and Client-Initiated Gender-Based Violence Among Female Sex Workers: Kampala, Uganda, 2012.
Schwitters A, Swaminathan M, Serwadda D, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2014 Nov 29
Abstract

'SASA! is the medicine that treats violence'. Qualitative findings on how a community mobilisation intervention to prevent violence against women created change in Kampala, Uganda.
Kyegombe N, Starmann E, Devries KM,
et al
Glob Health Action
. 2014 Sep 12;7:25082.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Findings from the SASA! Study: a cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of a community mobilization intervention to prevent violence against women and reduce HIV risk in Kampala, Uganda.
Abramsky T, Devries K, Kiss L, et al

BMC Med
. 2014 Jul 31;12(1):122.
Paper

A cross-sectional survey on gender-based violence and mental health among female urban refugees and asylum seekers in Kampala, Uganda.
Morof DF, Sami S, Mangeni M,  et al
Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2014 Jul 6.
Abstract

After abduction: exploring access to reintegration programs and mental health status among young female abductees in Northern Uganda.
Muldoon KA, Muzaaya G, Betancourt TS,  et al  

Confl Health. 2014 May 7;8:5.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Empowerment, partner's behaviours and intimate partner physical violence among married women in Uganda.
Kwagala B, Wandera SO, Ndugga P, Kabagenyi A.
BMC Public Health. 2013 Dec 1;13(1):1112.

Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Risk factors for intimate partner violence in women in the Rakai Community Cohort Study, Uganda, from 2000 to 2009.
Kouyoumdjian FG, Calzavara LM, Bondy SJ, et al
BMC Public Health. 2013 Jun 10;13(1):566.
Paper

Intimate partner violence is associated with incident HIV infection in women in Uganda.
Kouyoumdjian FG, Calzavara LM, Bondy SJ,  et al
AIDS. 2013 May 15;27(8):1331-8.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
In the face of war: examining sexual vulnerabilities of Acholi adolescent girls living in displacement camps in conflict-affected Northern Uganda.
Patel SH, Muyinda H, Sewankambo NK, et al
BMC Int Health Hum Right
s
. 2012 Dec 28;12(1):38
Paper

Non-consensual Sex and Association with Incident HIV Infection Among Women: A Cohort Study in Rural Uganda,
1990-2008.

Birhistle I, Mayanja BN, Maher D, et al 
AIDS Behav
. 2012 Dec 5.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Problem drinking and physical intimate partner violence against women: evidence from a national survey in Uganda.
Tumwesigye NM, Kyomuhendo GB, Greenfield TK, Wanyenze RK.
BMC Public Health
. 2012 Jun 6;12(1):399
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
War related sexual violence and it's medical and psychological consequences as seen in Kitgum, Northern Uganda: A cross-sectional study.
Kinyanda E, Musisi S, Biryabarema C, et al
BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2010 Nov 10;10(1):28
Paper

 

        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 

 
Prevalence of rape and client-initiated gender-based violence among female sex workers - Kampala, Uganda, 2012
A. Schwitters, M. Swaminathan, R.W. Shiraishi, et al
(XX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Zambia
                                                              

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  South Asian women's coping strategies in the face of domestic violence in the United States.
Bhandari S.

Health Care Women Int
. 2017 Oct 18:0.
Abstract

Intimate partner violence, consenting to HIV testing and HIV status among Zambian women.
Nelson KA, Ferrance JL, Masho SW.

Int J STD AIDS
. 2015 Jul 15.
Abstract

Intimate partner violence, consenting to HIV testing and HIV status among Zambian women.
Nelson KA, Ferrance JL, Masho SW.
Int J STD AIDS. 2015 Jul 15.
Abstract

Violence and Abuse Among HIV-Infected Women and Their Children in Zambia: A Qualitative Study.
Murray LK, Haworth A, Semrau K, et al  

Nerv Ment Dis. 2006 Aug;194(8):610-615.
Abstract


Zimbabwe
                                                              

    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Mental ill health and factors associated with men's use of intimate partner violence in Zimbabwe.
Machisa M, Shamu S.
BMC Public Health
. 2018 Mar 20;18(1):376.
Paper

Gender based violence and its effects on women's reproductive health: the case of Hatcliffe, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Mukanangana F, Moyo S, Zvoushe A, Rusinga O.
Afr J Reprod Health. 2014 Mar;18(1):110-22.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
"That Pregnancy Can Bring Noise into the Family": Exploring Intimate Partner Sexual Violence during Pregnancy in the Context of HIV in Zimbabwe.
Shamu S, Abrahams N, Temmerman M, et al
PLoS One. 2012;7(8):e43148.
Paper

Examining the Perceptions of Zimbabwean Women about the Domestic Violence Act.
Makahamadze T, Isacco A, Chireshe E.

J Interpers Violence
. 2011 Oct 10
Abstract

 


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