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Sentinel events predicting later unwanted sex among girls: A national survey in Haiti 2012
This article explores findings from Haiti’s first nationally representative survey focused on childhood violence to help inform the development of a national action plan for violence against children.
Priorities for research, monitoring and evaluation: Building the new agenda for Violence Against Children (VAC)
Explore this summary report on the Together for Girls experts meeting with key partners working to combat violence against children (VAC) from the fields of human rights, HIV/AIDS, and violence against women (VAW).
Preventing sexual violence and HIV in children
This study explores the evidence linking violence against women and HIV, including on the cycle of violence and the links between violence against children and women.
From research to action: Advancing prevention and response to violence against children
This report summarizes the content and recommendations that emerged from the Global Meeting on Violence against Children in Ezulwini, Swaziland, 2014.
Applying structural equation modeling to measure violence exposure and its impact on mental health: Malawi Violence Against Children and Young Women Survey, 2013
This study examines exposure to multiple forms of violence among Malawian children and youth and their association with mental health outcomes.
Linking Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS) to coordinated and effective action
This document serves as a guide for countries and Together for Girls partners interested in undertaking the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS).
A national survey of childhood physical abuse among females in Swaziland
Explore this study on the scope and characteristics of childhood physical abuse in Swaziland.
Risk factors associated with sexual violence towards girls in Swaziland
This article explores risk factors for sexual violence in childhood in a nationally representative sample of females aged 13 to 24 years in Swaziland.
Sexual violence and its health consequences for female children in Swaziland: A cluster survey study
This study looks at the prevalence and circumstances of sexual violence in girls in Swaziland, and assesses the negative health consequences.