Reducing Violence Against Women and Girls in the Arab League: A Systematic Review of Preventive Interventions
Janine Owens,
Basil H. Aboul-Enein,
Joshua Bernstein
et al.
Abstract:The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal #5 (Gender Equity) includes violence against women and girls (VAWG), considering it as a violation of the rights of women and girls. The variety of risk factors for VAWG in Arab countries suggests the need to identify effective interventions to guide practitioners and policy makers. A systematic review of preventive interventions across the Arab League examined the outcomes of VAWG. Authors registered the study on the prospective register of systematic reviews database. Au… Show more
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