Background Violence against women has particular importance for women's health and
wellbeing in the Arab world, where women face persistent barriers to social, political and …

This article presents the results of a meta-analysis of the existing research literature, in an
effort to increase our understanding of the prevalence of domestic violence (DV) among …

Background An estimated 30% of women worldwide experience intimate partner violence
(IPV) during their lifetime. Exposure to IPV is associated with poor health outcomes and the …

Background Most forcibly displaced persons are hosted in low-and middle-income countries
(LMIC). There is a growing urbanization of forcibly displaced persons, whereby most …

Objective: Domestic violence against women is a health problem. Research on domestic
violence in order to clarify the relationship between the different forms of violence and health …

Background Domestic violence during pregnancy with its many negative fetal and maternal
outcomes is a common public health problem all over the world. Nonetheless, the problem is …

Interpersonal violence against women and children has increasingly been recognized as a
public health priority in humanitarian emergencies. However, because the household is …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) profoundly damages physical, sexual, reproductive, and
psychological health, as well as social well-being of individuals and families. We sought in …

Abstract Background Effective measurement of Gender Equality and Women's
Empowerment (GEWE) is challenging in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), and …

Background While much progress was made throughout the Millennium Development Goals
era in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, both remain unacceptably high, especially …