Vulnerability to violence against women or girls during COVID-19 in Uganda

• Main Authors: Paul Bukuluki (Author), Peter Kisaakye (Author), Grace Bulenzi-Gulere (Author), Beatrice Mulindwa (Author), Dan Bazira (Author), Evelyn Letiyo (Author), Hellen Nviiri Laetitia Namirembe (Author), Isabella Schmidt (Author), Pamela Nabukhonzo Kakande (Author), Simon Nissling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, gender-based violence (GBV) was reported to have increased worldwide. We build on existing literature to examine the factors that increased vulnerability to GBV during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda. We use data from the Rapid Gender Assessment (RGA)...