Category Archives: Abuse
A systematic review of African studies on intimate partner violence against pregnant women: Prevalence and risk factors
2011
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is very high in Africa. However, information obtained from the increasing number of African studies on IPV among pregnant women has not been scientifically analyzed....
HIV risk among men who have sex with men who have experienced childhood sexual abuse: Systematic review and meta-analysis
2012
Previous research has indicated a high prevalence of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States, and has suggested that CSA history...
Forced sexual initiation, sexual intimate partner violence and HIV risk in women: A global review of the literature
2013
Coerced or forced sexual initiation and sexual intimate partner violence (sexual IPV) contribute significantly to a woman’s risk for HIV infection. This review systematically examines global research (n = 21...
