Objective We reviewed cohort studies to determine the magnitude and temporal direction of
the association between recent intimate partner violence (IPV) and a range of adverse …

Executive summary Inspired by unprecedented improvements in human health and
development in recent decades, our world has embarked on a quest that only a generation …

Successful scale-up of PrEP for HIV prevention in African adolescent girls and young
women (AGYW) requires integration of PrEP into young women's everyday lives. We …

HIV prevalence is increasing worldwide because people on antiretroviral therapy are living
longer, although new infections decreased from 3· 3 million in 2002, to 2· 3 million in 2012 …

Research on the association between women's empowerment and maternal and child
health has rapidly expanded. However, questions concerning the measurement and …

Violence against women is a phenomenon that persists in all countries. Since the 1993
World Conference on Human Rights and the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence …

In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are 5 to 14 times more
likely to be infected with HIV than their male peers. Every day, more than 750 AGYW are …

There is a story behind every book and many books tell a story or a set of stories. We make
every attempt in this book to tell the story of how participatory visual methodologies invoke …

Associations between intimate partner violence (IPV) and poor physical and mental health of
women have been demonstrated in the international and national literature across …

We conducted a systematic review in June 2012 (updated September 2013) to examine the
prevalence and factors shaping sexual or physical violence against sex workers globally …