Intimate partner violence against adolescents and young women in sub-Saharan Africa: who is most vulnerable?

• Main Authors: Yohannes Dibaba Wado (Author), Martin K. Mutua (Author), Abdu Mohiddin (Author), Macellina Y. Ijadunola (Author), Cheikh Faye (Author), Carolina V. N. Coll (Author), Aluisio J. D. Barros (Author), Caroline W. Kabiru (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health and human rights issue that affects millions of women and girls. While disaggregated national statistics are crucial to assess inequalities, little evidence exists on inequalities in exposure to violence against adolescent...