Background: Globally, healthcare professionals (HCPs) are increasingly asked to identify
and respond to domestic violence and abuse (DVA) among patients. However, their own …

South Asia is considered to have a high prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV)
against women. Therefore the World Health Organisation has called for context-specific …

Aims There is a dearth of mental health research on undergraduates in Sri Lanka. This study
examines the prevalence of depression in a sample of Sri Lankan undergraduates, their …

This study examines the roles of positive and negative social support from a spouse as
potential moderators of associations between experiences of physical abuse and exposure …

This study examined prevalence and correlates of spousal physical or sexual violence
against married women in Nepal using a nationally representative sample of 3,373 women …

This study aimed to examine the relationship of exposure to family violence (ie, experiencing
parental physical violence [PH] and psychological aggression [PA] and witnessing …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue and violation of human rights.
The prevalence of IPV in South Asia is especially pronounced. We examined the …

Nine systematic studies examining law enforcement reactions during shooting accidents
have been published. The research shows that during critical incidents the substantial …

The cumulative effect of lifetime interpersonal victimization experiences (eg, child
maltreatment, sexual victimizations, conventional crime, witnessing indirect victimization …

The article presents the results of a study on the relationship between exposure to (ie,
witnessing and experiencing) different patterns and types of family violence during …