2017
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000438
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Decriminalisation of gender-based violence is a global health problem

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“…Interventions that address interpersonal and peer group dynamics, perceptions of gender roles, and gender social expectations are thus important to help moderate boys’ motivation toward violence involvement and decrease their victimization (Berkowitz, 2020). This is a global health problem because of its effects on the health of women, children, and those with marginal gender or sexual identities (Mannell & Hawkes, 2017).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Interventions that address interpersonal and peer group dynamics, perceptions of gender roles, and gender social expectations are thus important to help moderate boys’ motivation toward violence involvement and decrease their victimization (Berkowitz, 2020). This is a global health problem because of its effects on the health of women, children, and those with marginal gender or sexual identities (Mannell & Hawkes, 2017).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Emotional abuse was the central theme of this article. Gender-based violence is defined as a wide spectrum of gender-related violent acts that have roots in power structures that seek to enforce appropriate masculinity or femininity (Mannel & Hawkes 2017 ) and are associated with a wide range of effects on the victim. As such, this article addressed one form of gender-based violence, namely violence against women in domestic settings.…”
Section: Social Ills That Lead To Ill Health Among Populationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…GBV comes in many forms in high-prevalence settings, including domestic violence, psychological abuse, sexual assault, honour killings, torture, and acid attacks. While seemingly different, these violent acts all share the common purpose of enforcing gendered ideals of masculinity or femininity, resulting in significant consequences for the mental health of the survivor (Mannell and Hawkes, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%