Interventions to prevent violence against women and girls globally: a global systematic review of reviews to update the RESPECT women framework.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The field of violence against women and girls (VAWG) prevention research has rapidly advanced, with ample evidence now demonstrating that VAWG is preventable. The aim of this systematic review of reviews is to update the evidence that underpins the RESPECT women framework with the newest available evidence from 2013 onward.

Methods

Academic and non-academic databases were searched using terms related to VAWG prevention (January 2013-April 2022). Evaluations had to have a target population of women or girls aged 10 and older. Data were extracted from included reviews, and AMSTAR-2 was used to assess the risk of bias in systematic reviews. The primary outcome of interest was change in any form of VAWG, including physical, sexual and emotional intimate partner violenc

SUBMITTER: Ullman C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11816861 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature