Gender-based violence among female youths in educational institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gender-based violence among female youths in educational institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Gender-based violence is a public health issue. The prevalence of gender-based violence is high in Sub-Saharan Africa. Therefore, this study aims to produce an overall summary estimate on the prevalence of gender-based violence according to different types and its risk factors am...

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Main Authors: Addisu Shunu Beyene, Catherine Chojenta, Hirbo Shore Roba, Alemu Sufa Melka, Deborah Loxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Gender-based violence
Youth
Educational institutions
Female
Sub-Saharan Africa
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-0969-9

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