What works to prevent violence against women from 2000-2024
A pragmatic review of evaluations of interventions to prevent violence against women
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24141007 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rachel Jewkes (0000-0002-4330-6267), Leane Ramsoomar (0000-0003-1934-579X), Pinky Mahlangu (0000-0002-2094-942X), Esnat Chirwa (0000-0003-0471-4978), A Gibbs (0000-0003-2812-5377) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Pages | 100697 |
| Publication date | 2026-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | SSM - Mental Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2666-5603 • E-ISSN: 2666-5603 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2026.100697 |
| OpenAlex | W7204629279 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 48 |
Domestic violence · Intervention (counseling) · Poison control · Psychological intervention · Suicide prevention · Feminist Theory and Gender Studies · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
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Impact of Stepping Stones on incidence of HIV and HSV-2 and sexual behaviour in rural South Africa
Stepping Stones and Creating Futures Intervention to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence Among Young People
Findings from the Sasa! Study
Effectiveness of an integrated intimate partner violence and HIV prevention intervention in Rakai, Uganda
Systematic review of structural interventions for intimate partner violence in low- and middle-income countries
Gender-based violence, relationship power, and risk of HIV infection in women attending antenatal clinics in South Africa
The effect of a conditional cash transfer on HIV incidence in young women in rural South Africa (HPTN 068)
Intimate partner violence
The impact of the DREAMS partnership on HIV incidence among young women who sell sex in two Zimbabwean cities
A systematic review of microfinance interventions and violence against women
Effective prevention of intimate partner violence through couples training
Challenges and opportunities in coproduction
Impact of DREAMS interventions on experiences of violence among adolescent girls and young women
Effectiveness of community mobilisation and group-based interventions for preventing intimate partner violence against women in low- and middle-income countries
New learnings on drivers of men’s physical and/or sexual violence against their female partners, and women’s experiences of this, and the implications for prevention interventions
What Works in Reducing Economic Violence Against Women
Randomized Controlled Trials of Interventions Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa
A Systematic Review of Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Interventions for HIV Key Populations
Advance integrated group intervention to address both substance use and intimate partner abuse perpetration by men in substance use treatment
Violence Against Women
If You Are Born a Girl in This Crisis, You Are Born a Problem”
The Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2)
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |