One of these problems is gender-based violence (GBV). The links between GBV and a nation's security and stability are undeniable. High rates of such violence drain the state of both earnings and resources, and threaten stability and governance at all levels. GBV discourages investment, ...
The impact of violence on health has been studied mostly among women. While the studies including men show that violence is detrimental for them also, knowledge concerning gender differences is scarce. This study explores whether violence has a different impact on males and females in a sample of...
Emerging evidence from China suggests that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is deadlier for infected men than women with a 2.8% fatality rate being reported in Chinese men versus 1.7% in women. Further, sex-disaggregated data for COVID-19 in several E
Do viewers really imitate pornography in their own lives and does this negatively influence their health and well-being? Does watching violence in pornography lead to misogyny and gender-based violence? Are young people at greater risk of the negative effects of viewing pornography (if they exist)...
This article presents the results of a research study into gender based violence in Papua New Guinea and the impact on women's health and well-being. Data were gathered using a validated WHO instrument designed for multi-country use. Two hundred women were surveyed from rural and urban areas ...
Victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are known to adapt their emotional regulation strategies to manage recurring stressful events, thus affecting their underlying brain connectivity. To get an overview of the brain correlates of IPV, we again looked at smaller population-based studies (Table2...
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Through her unique abilities, eccentric character, and (while she would never admit it herself) hard work, Fischl has become a rising star among the Adventurers' Guild's investigators, earning the recognition of all. TraitAppearsOfficial Gender Female Eye Color Green Hair Color Blonde / ...
The movement is credited with giving visibility to the scope ofsexual violencewithin theUnited Statesand across the world. It is also defined by a push for accountability, including examining power structures in the workplace that had enabled misconduct, and, in some cases, renewed efforts to see...
Gender trainingViolence preventionTanzaniaAfricaWorldwide, almost one third (30%) of women who have been in a relationship have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner. Given the considerable negative impacts of intimate partner violence (IPV) on women's physical health ...