Each country adopted policies mandating some form of physical distancing in at least 14 out of 15 domains in our framework. Four countries (Botswana, Jamaica, Namibia, and Ukraine) mandated some level of physical distancing in all 15 domains. Two countries (India and Mozambique) imposed physical...
Most often a woman or girl is blamed for the sexual assault or other form of GBV and the family and larger community can respond with rejection and judgement of her behavior, which can result in the family not supporting or abandoning the victim. It reflects the acceptance of sexual violence...
Despite high rates of gender-based violence (GBV) in India, culturally sensitive measures that examine universal and culturally relevant trauma reactions are lacking. Although the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (HTQ) has been used in India, no study has adapted the measure in full for use with this...
The Working Alliance Inventory – Short Form (WAI-SR; [35]) was modified and is used to assess the therapeutic alliance within intervention groups. The measure is a 5-point Likert (1—Seldom; 5—Always) instrument consisting of 12 statements related to the relationships between client and ther...
Intimate partner violence is a universally occurring form of violence against women which is perpetrated by a husband or other intimate partner. It is a common public health problem during humanitarian crisis. Despite this, little is known about the problem among South Sudanese refugee women in Eth...
Since the human security dataset came from a study designed to also characterize gender-based violence (GBV) in the region, the estimated prevalence of GBV was used to determine sample size. Based on an estimated prevalence of 20-30% from previous GBV studies in Africa [18], a desired ...
This prompted a discussion with participants around violence and whether it occurred within each community and in what form. Within this discussion participants were asked to draw on a large piece of paper split in half to show how they viewed an empowered woman compared to a disempowered woman...
with life skills, information, or linkages to health services. Such interventions have comprised components such as economic strengthening in the form of savings accounts, cash transfers, productive grants, and livelihoods training, combined with training on gender and reproductive health (often with lin...
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Evidence also suggested interventions like transformation of gender norms through behavioral change and communication-focused programs can avert GBV and VAW [7, 8]. IPV commonly used interchangeably with Gender-based violence (GBV), is the most common form of violence globally, particularly in India ...