The first paper in this document is a systematic review of measures of transgender stigma employed in health research. Numerous studies in the past two …
Abstract of “I’m Doing This Test so I Can Benefit from PrEP”: Attitudes Toward HIV Testing and Intended Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Adolescents in …
Undocumented monolingual Spanish-speaking immigrants comprise one of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups that experience intimate partner violence (IPV) in the US. This paper explores …
Background & Aims: Current literature has stressed the importance of comprehensive postpartum care given that one-third of maternal deaths occur during the postpartum period. Previous …
Background: Women who are incarcerated are disparately impacted by intimate partner violence, sexually transmitted infections, and unintended pregnancy. A burgeoning body of literature further suggests …
Background & Aims: In 2011, Malawi was the first country to implement Option B+, which provides lifelong antiretroviral therapy to all pregnant and breastfeeding women …
Background Intimate partner violence is recognized as a serious public health concern that negatively impacts the victim’s mental, physical, and emotional health. Studies on police …
Immigrant women are particularly vulnerable to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) because of lack of available resources, fear of law enforcement, and social, cultural and economic …
My doctoral dissertation focuses on representations of the family as a patriarchal institution in the works of two female writers: French author Marie NDiaye and …
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) disproportionately affects women at a rate 3 times more than it harms me. The majority of IPV interventions are focused …
Lack of legal status can trap immigrants and their children in unhealthy, abusive and coercive relationships. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) allows undocumented victims …
Despite significant reforms in the 1960s, domestic violence remains a serious cause of injury and financial insecurity for American women. Scholars have proposed two reforms …
This study uses a secondary quantitative data analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey results to test the association between the incidence of IPV …
ABSTRACT Background: Interpersonal violence is a driving cause of morbidity and mortality among adolescents globally. Low- and middle-income countries share a disproportionate burden, with 91% …
Abstract of THE IMPACT OF THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT ON LIVED EXPERIENCES OF VIOLENCE IN IRELAND, by MICHAELA SCALIA CARROLL, B.A., Brown University, May 2021. The …
