This study aimed to systematically review studies that examined the prevalence of gender
based violence (GBV) that included intimate partner violence (IPV) and non-IPV among …

Background In most countries, reliable national statistics on femicide, intimate partner
femicide (IPF), and non-intimate partner femicide (NIPF) are not available. Surveys are …

This report shares findings from an international sco** review conducted on the
engagement of children and young people in participatory research on sexual violence. The …

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), poverty, violence and harmful
alcohol/substance use are associated with poor mental health outcomes, but few studies …

Background Although numerous studies have investigated HIV risk factors and shown high
HIV prevalence among female sex workers in South Africa, no national HIV incidence …

Background Sex workers in South Africa are exposed to high levels of violence, yet little is
known about their mental health needs. This study aims to understanding the prevalence of …

Female sex workers (FSWs) are at increased risk of mental health problems, including mood
disorders and substance abuse, and we need to understand the origins of these to treat and …

Female sex workers (FSWs) in South Africa experience a uniquely high prevalence of HIV.
We describe the HIV cascade of care (CoC) in FSWs in South Africa, and explored service …

Introduction Sex workers in South Africa experience high levels of trauma and mental health
issues, but little is known about their drug and alcohol use. This study assessed the …

Background The vast majority of studies on female sex workers (FSW) focus on causes of
morbidity while data on causes of mortality are scarce. In low-and middle-income countries …