SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) — An event was held on Thursday to increase awareness and treatment for people who contract HIV through Intimate Partner Violence. This event, which was held at the ...
Women who experience recent intimate partner violence (IPV) are three times more likely to contract HIV, according to a new study led by McGill University researchers. In regions like Sub-Saharan ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women who experienced physical or sexual intimate partner violence, or both, in the past year were more likely ...
Men who have sex with men (MSM) who have HIV and were in a marriage of convenience were found to have an increased risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. Marriages of convenience were defined ...
Each year, more than 2 million renters in the United States are legally evicted and even more renters experience other forms of landlord-related forced moves, such as eviction threats or steep rent ...
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Forum on Global Violence Prevention will hold a joint workshop with the Ugandan National Academy of Sciences on the intersection of intimate partner violence and ...
A new technology can pinpoint victims of intimate partner violence four years earlier than other detection systems and with 80% accuracy. The Automated Intimate Partner Violence Risk Support System ...
Listen, learn and pass it on. That’s the simple premise for handling a complex topic at the core of Survivor Link, a program that aims to build support networks for survivors of domestic violence by ...
The pandemic has led to a substantial jump in the incidence of violence against women and girls, but intimate partner violence against women was already highly prevalent globally before COVID-19, ...
Two women in La Plata County were shot and killed earlier this month by former romantic partners. “This happens everywhere. Domestic violence happens everywhere – in every community – including ...
Experiencing a violent encounter even once with an intimate partner or family member may increase a young adult's risk of having a heart attack, stroke or a heart failure hospitalization years later, ...