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    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Female Veterans: Association with Self-Reported Health Problems and Functional Impairment

    Dobie, Dorcas J., Daniel R. Kivlahan, Charles Maynard, Kristen R. Bush, Tania M. Davis and Katharine A. Bradley. 2004. "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Female Veterans: Association with Self-Reported Health Problems and Functional Impairment." Archives of Internal Medicine 164 (4): 394-400.

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    Topics: Combatants, Female Combatants, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Military Forces & Armed Groups Regions: Americas, North America Countries: United States of America Keywords: female veterans, mental health, posttraumatic stress disorder

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    Acculturation, Partner Violence, and Psychological Distress in Refugee Women from Somalia

    Nilsson, Johanna E., Chris Brown, Emily B. Russell, Supavan Khamphakdy-Brown. 2008. "Acculturation, Partner Violence, and Psychological Distress in Refugee Women from Somalia." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 23 (11): 1654-63.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health Regions: Africa, East Africa, Americas, North America Countries: Somalia, United States of America Keywords: mental health, female refugees, domestic violence

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    Intimate Partner Physical Violence Among Women in Shimelba Refugee Camp, Northern Ethiopia

    Feseha, Girmatsion, Abebe G/mariam, and Mulusew Gerbaba. 2012. “Intimate Partner Physical Violence among Women in Shimelba Refugee Camp, Northern Ethiopia.” BMC Public Health 12 (1): 125. 

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Violence Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Ethiopia Keywords: Intimate partner violence, risk factors, Ethiopia, refugee camp

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    Women, War, and Violence: Surviving the Experience

    Usta, Jinan, Jo Ann M. Farver, and Lama Zein. 2008. “Women, War, and Violence: Surviving the Experience.” Journal of Women’s Health 17 (5): 793-804.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Violence

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    Sexual Violence and Women's Health in War

    Cohn, Carol, ed. 2012. "Sexual Violence and Women's Health in War." Chap. 3 in Women and Wars. Malden, MA: Polity Press. 

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, HIV/AIDS, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarization, Sexual Violence, Male Perpetrators, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women

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    Women’s Well-Being and Reproductive Health in Indian Mining Community: Need for Empowerment

    D’Souza, Melba Sheila, Subrahmanya Nairy Karkada, Ganesha Somayaji, and Ramesh Venkatesaperumal. 2013. “Women’s Well-Being and Reproductive Health in Indian Mining Community: Need for Empowerment.” Reproductive Health Matters 10 (1): 24.
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    Topics: Domestic Violence, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Health, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Households Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: well-being, reproductive health status, gender preference, domestic violence, marital relationship, qualitative design, nursing

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    The Palgrave International Handbook of Gender and the Military

    Woodward, Rachel, and Claire Duncanson, eds. 2017. The Palgrave International Handbook of Gender and the Military. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, DDR, Domestic Violence, Ethnicity, Feminisms, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender Mainstreaming, Health, Mental Health, International Organizations, Intersectionality, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Militarism, Militarization, Non-State Armed Groups, Political Economies, Race, Peacekeeping, Security Sector Reform, Sexuality, Sexual Violence, Rape

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    Prevalence and Risk Factors of Major Depressive Disorder Among Women at Public Antenatal Clinics from Refugee, Conflict-Affected, and Australian-Born Backgrounds

    Rees, Susan J., Jane R. Fisher, Zachary Steel, Mohammed Mohsin, Nawal Nadar, Batool Moussa, Fatima Hassoun, Mariam Yousif, Yalini Krishna, Batoul Khalil, Jok Mugo, Alvin Kuowei, Louis Klein, and Derrick Silove. 2019. "Prevalence and Risk Factors of Major Depressive Disorder Among Women at Public Antenatal Clinics from Refugee, Conflict-Affected, and Australian-Born Backgrounds." JAMA Network Open 2 (5).

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Conflict, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Trauma Regions: Africa, MENA, East Africa, Asia, Middle East, South Asia, Oceania Countries: Australia, Iraq, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Sudan

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    Intimate Partner Violence as seen in Post-Conflict Eastern Uganda: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Mental Health Consequences

    Kinyanda, Eugene, Helen Weiss, Margaret Mungherera, Patrick Onyango-Mangen, Emmanuel Ngabirano, Rehema Kajungu, Johnson Kagugube, Wilson Muhwezi, Julius Muron, and Vikram Patel. 2016. "Intimate Partner Violence as seen in Post-Conflict Eastern Uganda: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Mental Health Consequences." BMC International Health & Human Rights 16 (5): 1-11.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Domestic Violence, Economies, Poverty, Health, Mental Health, Trauma, Post-Conflict, Sexual Violence, Torture, Sexual Torture Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda Keywords: Intimate partner violence, post-conflict, Africa, risk factors, Mental health consequences

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    The Contribution of Mental Health and Gender Attitudes to Intimate Partner Violence in the Context of War and Displacement: Evidence from a Multi-Informant Couple Survey in Iraq

    Goessmann, Katharina, Hawkar Ibrahim, Laura Bebra Saupe, Azad Ali Ismail, and Frank Neuner. 2019. "The Contribution of Mental Health and Gender Attitudes to Intimate Partner Violence in the Context of War and Displacement: Evidence from a Multi-Informant Couple Survey in Iraq." Social Science & Medicine 237.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Domestic Violence, Gender, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Post-Conflict Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iraq Keywords: Iraq, Intimate partner violence, forced displacement, traumatic, experiences, mental health, gender attitudes, moderated regression analysis

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