The deputy general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has urged the global Church to take a stand… [Read More]
Gender-Based Violence
Christians Urged to Speak Out Against Gender-Based Violence (Anglican Communion News Service)
To Escape Sexual Violence at Home, Female Migrants Must Risk Sexual Violence on the Way to Europe (Washington Post)
The Mediterranean waters between Libya and Italy are the current front line for Europe’s migrant crisis and is, according to… [Read More]
Pathways between Childhood Trauma, Intimate Partner Violence, and Harsh Parenting: Findings from the UN Multi-Country Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific (Fulu, 2017)
Fulu, Emma, Stephanie Miedema, Tim Roselli et al., “Pathways between Childhood Trauma, Intimate Partner Violence, and Harsh Parenting: Findings from… [Read More]
Disrespect and Abuse of Women during Childbirth in Nigeria: A Systematic Review (Ishola, 2017)
Ishola, Foluso, Onikepe Owolabi, and Veronique Filippi, “Disrespect and Abuse of Women during Childbirth in Nigeria: A Systematic Review,” PLOS… [Read More]
An Epidemiology of Sexual Assault among Elderly Women in the Mthatha Area of South Africa (Meel, 2017)
Meel, Banwari L., “An Epidemiology of Sexual Assault among Elderly Women in the Mthatha Area of South Africa,” Medicine, Science… [Read More]
U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 5
United Nations, “U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Goal 5, Achieve Gender Equality and Empower All Women and Girls,” www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/gender-equality/ (Accessed February… [Read More]
Global Women’s Health, Commodification, and the Abortion Debate
In 2012, The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity’s (CBHD) annual conference explored the theological roots of human dignity… [Read More]
Physical, Sexual, Emotional and Economic Intimate Partner Violence and Controlling Behaviors during Pregnancy and Postpartum among Women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Mahenge, 2016)
Mahenge, Bathsheba, Heidi Stöckl, Abdulai Abubakari et al., “Physical, Sexual, Emotional and Economic Intimate Partner Violence and Controlling Behaviors during Pregnancy… [Read More]
Association between Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Vietnam: A Prospective Cohort Study (Hoang, 2016)
Hoang, Thanh Nguyen, Toan Ngo Van, Tine Gammeltoft et al., “Association between Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes… [Read More]
Rurality and Self-Reported Health in Women with a History of Intimate Partner Violence (Dillon, 2016)
Dillon, Gina, Rafat Hussain, Deborah Loxton et al., “Rurality and Self-Reported Health in Women with a History of Intimate Partner Violence,” PLOS… [Read More]






