All: Eastern and Southern Africa

Social science and medicine
VACS journal articles

From fathers to peers: Association between paternal violence victimization and peer violence perpetration among youth in Malawi, Nigeria, and Zambia

This study specifically investigates the role of fathers and whether paternal violence victimization is associated with peer violence perpetration, above and beyond maternal violence victimization.

Kenya school related gender based violence
Fact sheets

Kenya: School-related gender-based violence fact sheet

Data on school-related gender-based violence in Kenya.

Mozambique school related gender based violence fact sheet
Fact sheets

Mozambique: School-related gender-based violence fact sheet

Data on school-related gender-based violence in Mozambique.

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Zimbabwe school-related gender-based violence fact sheet
Fact sheets

Zimbabwe: School-related gender-based violence fact sheet

Data on school-related gender-based violence in Zimbabwe.

Lesotho school-related gender-based violence fact sheet
Fact sheets

Lesotho: School-related gender-based violence fact sheet

Data on school-related gender-based violence in Lesotho.

Child abuse neglect journal
VACS journal articles

Prevalence of childhood exposure to intimate partner violence and associations with mental distress in Cambodia, Malawi and Nigeria: A cross-sectional study

This study seeks to explore the magnitude of witnessing intimate partner violence between caregivers, its association with other types of violence, and the relationship between witnessing intimate partner violence in the past and current mental distress.

Bmc public health
VACS journal articles

Disclosure, reporting, and help seeking among child survivors of violence: A cross country analysis

This study explores the rarely studied prevalence and dynamics around disclosure, reporting, and help seeking behaviours of children who ever experienced physical and/or sexual violence.

Lesotho VACS report 2020
VACS reports

Lesotho Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2020 (data collection 2018)

Explore the data in Lesotho's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

Global public health journal
VACS journal articles

Early sexual debut: A multi-country, sex-stratified analysis in sub-Saharan Africa

This article examines the outcomes associated with early sexual debut in five sub-Saharan African countries for males and females, separately.

Kenya II country fact sheet 2019
Fact sheets

Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2020 (data collection 2019)

An overview of the data found in Kenya's 2020 Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

National Plan of Action to Combat Gender Based Violence in Malawi 2014 2020
National Action Plans

National Plan of Action to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Malawi 2014–2020

Explore Malawi's Nation Plan of Action to combat gender-based violence.

Kenya vacs 2020
VACS reports

Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2020 (data collection 2019)

Explore the data in Kenya's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

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