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General Reports
 

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
Gang Exposure and Pregnancy Incidence among Female Adolescents in San Francisco:
Evidence for the Need to Integrate Reproductive Health with Violence Prevention Efforts.
Minnis AM, Moore JG, Doherty IA, et al  
Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Feb 27
Abstract

Perceived threats of female infidelity, male proprietariness, and violence in college dating
couples.Cousins AJ, Gangestad SW.
Violence Vict. 2007;22(6):651-68.
 Abstract
 
Gender and psychotropic medication use: The role of intimate partner violence.
Romans SE, Cohen MM, Forte T, et al
Prev Med. 2007 Jul 26
Abstract

Intimate partner sexual assault against women and associated victim substance use,
suicidality, and risk factors for femicide.
McFarlane J, Malecha A, Gist J, Watson K, et al 
Issues Ment Health Nurs. 2005 Nov;26(9):953-
 Abstract
 
        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters 
 
 
Assessing the contribution of perpetration of intimate partner violence to heterosexual
men's sexual HIV risk behavior
V Frye, DC Ompad, C Chan, et al
(135 APHA)
Abstract
 
Intimate partner violence perpetration among men and associations with sexual risk and
sexually transmitted infection: Findings from a large community-based study
MR Decker, J Gupta, A Raj, JG Silverman
(135 APHA)
Abstract

Reliability reporting practices in sexual violence research: Implications for prevention and
future research
ER Buhi
(133 APHA)
Abstract
Abortion
                                         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Abortion disclosure and the association with domestic violence.
Woo J, Fine P, Goetzl L. 
Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Jun;105(6):1329-34.
 Abstract

  
Condom/Contraceptive Use
                                         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Intimate Partner Violence and Women's Contraceptive Use.
Williams CM, Larsen U, McCloskey LA 
Violence Against Women. 2008 Oct 9.
 Abstract
 
Women's condom use assertiveness and sexual risk-taking:
Effects of alcohol intoxication and adult victimization.
Stoner SA, Norris J, George WH,  
Addict Behav. 2008 May 8.
 Abstract

Association of Violence Victimization with Inconsistent Condom Use in
HIV-Infected Persons.
Chuang CH, Liebschutz JM, Horton NJ, Samet JH..
AIDS Behav. 2006 Mar;10(2):201-7. R
 Abstract

  
Cultural/Ethnic Behavior
                                         

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Cultural Beliefs and Domestic Violence.
Fernandez M.  
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Nov;1087:250-260.
 Abstract

Ethnic differences in intimate partner violence in the u.s. General population: the role of alcohol
use and socioeconomic status.
Field CA, Caetano R.
Trauma Violence Abuse. 2004 Oct;5(4):303-17.
Abstract
 
The Impact of Culture and Minority Status on Women's Experience of Domestic Violence.
Kasurirangan A, Krishnan S, Riger S.
Trauma Violence Abuse. 2004 Oct;5(4):318-32.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT PAPER
The Acid Test; A Male Response to Social Change
Daniszewski  J,
DemiMondaine Summer 1997
Paper
Sexual Abuse History
                                         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The co-occurrence of childhood sexual abuse, adult sexual assault, intimate partner violence,
and sexual harassment: A mediational model of posttraumatic stress disorder and physical
health outcomes.
Campbell R, Greeson MR, Bybee D, Raja S.
 J Consult Clin Psychol. 2008 Apr;76(2):194-207.
 Abstract 

Association between early sexual abuse and adult HIV-risky sexual behaviors  
 among community-recruited women.
Parillo KM, Freeman RC, Collier K, Young P.
 Child Abuse Negl 2000 Mar;25(3):335-46
Abstract 

Domestic Violence and Childhood Sexual Abuse in HIV-Infected Women and
Women at Risk for HIV .
Cohen M ;Deamant C; Barkan S; et al. 
American Journal of Public Health (04/00) Vol. 90, No. 4, P.560
Abstract  

The intersections of HIV and violence: directions for future research and interventions.
Maman S, Campbell J, Sweat MD,  Gielen AC.
Soc Sci Med 2000 Feb;50(4):459-78
 Abstract  
  
 Fear and violence: raising the HIV stakes.
El-Bassel N, Gilbert L, Rajah V, Foleno A, Frye V.
AIDS Educ Prev 2000 Apr;12(2):154-70  
Abstract           

Sex Work
                                         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and mental health in women who escaped prostitution and
helping activists in shelters.
Jung YE, Song JM, Chong J, et al  
Yonsei Med J. 2008 Jun 30;49(3):372-82
 Abstract

A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
 Prostitute homicides: a descriptive study.
Salfati CG, James AR, Ferguson L. 
J Interpers Violence. 2008 Apr;23(4):505-43
 Abstract

The Effects of Childhood Trauma on Sex Trading in Substance Using Women.
Vaddiparti K, Bogetto J, Callahan C, et al 
Arch Sex Behav. 2006 Aug 11;
 Abstract

Correlates of partner violence among female street-based sex workers: substance abuse,
history of childhood abuse, and HIV risks.
El-Bassel N, Witte SS, Wada T, et al.  
AIDS Patient Care STDS 2001 Jan;15(1):41-51
 Abstract

  
Psychosocial Factors 
                                         

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Lack of Mutual Respect in Relationship: The Endangered Partner.
Alao AA.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2
Abstract
 
The Occurrence of Male-to-Female Intimate Partner Violence on Days of Men's Drinking:
The Moderating Effects of Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Fals-Stewart W, Leonard KE, Birchler GR. 
J Consult Clin Psychol. 2005 Apr;73(2):239-48.
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT  ARTICLE
Association between depression and abuse by partners of women attending general practice:
descriptive, cross sectional survey.
Hegarty K, Gunn J, Chondros P, Small R. 
BMJ. 2004 Mar 13;328(7440):595-6.
Paper

Childhood family violence history and women's risk for intimate partner violence and poor health.
Bensley L, Van Eenwyk J, Wynkoop Simmons K.
Am J Prev Med. 2003 Jul;25(1):38-44.
Abstract
Pornography
                                         
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Rape-myth congruent beliefs in women resulting from exposure to violent pornography:
effects of alcohol and sexual arousal.
Davis KC, Norris J, George WH, et al  
J Interpers Violence. 2006 Sep;21(9):1208-23.
Abstract
War
                                         
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT  REPORT
Sexual violence as a weapon of war :International Women's Day 2004
MSF Web Site March 05, 2003
 Paper
 
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
A historic first: HIV and rape as tools of genocide in Rwanda
A-C D'Adesky, M Cohen, M Fabri, et al
 Abstract
 
Gender based violence: Rape and HIV as weapons of war
A-C D'Adesky
 (134 APHA)
 Abstract
 
Fighting for Justice in the wake of Gender Based Violence
M McLemore
(134 APHA)
 Abstract

Health of woman´s raped during the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, infected by the VIH/SIDA;
stigmatized, discriminated, disabled and poor
Mukandoli C.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Silent genocide: breaking the silence on war and rape
Renton L., Sande-Mukulira C.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
  War, rape and genocide: From ancient times to the Sudan
MT. Donohoe
(133 APHA)
 Abstract

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