Creating opportunities through mentorship, parental involvement, and safe spaces (COMPASS) program: multi-country study protocol to protect girls from violence in humanitarian settings

• Main Authors: Kathryn L. Falb (Author), Sophie Tanner (Author), Leora Ward (Author), Dorcas Erksine (Author), Eva Noble (Author), Asham Assazenew (Author), Theresita Bakomere (Author), Elizabeth Graybill (Author), Carmen Lowry (Author), Pamela Mallinga (Author), Amy Neiman (Author), Catherine Poulton (Author), Katie Robinette (Author), Marni Sommer (Author), Lindsay Stark (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Violence against adolescent girls in humanitarian settings is of urgent concern given their additional vulnerabilities to violence and unique health and well-being needs that have largely been overlooked by the humanitarian community. In order to understand what works to prevent...