Women face many barriers to using public transport services, despite representing the largest share of public transport … other non-transport-related barriers that can constrain women's mobility, such as social norms regarding gender and other … more personal elements influencing women's agency, such as self-efficacy and aspirations …

behavior from a husband or partner, women's autonomy in household decision making, and their control over their own earnings …Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence against women in conflict and non-conflict settings, but … intimate partner violence. It also examines the effect of the Boko Haram insurgency on women's experience of controlling …

We develop a scale of severity of violence against women based on fuzzy set theory. The scale can be used to derive … scale and three widely used alternatives - the Conflict Tactic Scale, The Severity of Violence Against Women Scale and the … fuzzy indexes of violence which account for the prevalence, frequency and severity of violence. Using the results of the …

of violence towards men. However, once the individual traits are controlled for, a negative relationship between the …Alcohol consumption has been frequently linked to family violence. The purpose of this paper is to examine the direct … relationship between the price of alcohol, which determines consumption, and violence towards spouses. The data come from the 1985 …

communities to integrate men into family planning and reproductive health programs or to respond effectively to domestic violence … cases.2 Midwives at women's birthing centers in Nicaragua, for example, have been challenged with trying to convince men who … Integral Health Project for Men and Women, or PROSALVAR as it is commonly known, was designed to help build a response to these …

-income countries — are often disproportionately affected by disasters. Emerging evidence suggests that violence against women and girls …. Women, girls, children, elderly people, persons with disabilities, and indigenous peoples,- especially in lower …