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  1. Research

    Health Services for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence in Northern Uganda: A Qualitative Study

    Henttonen, Mirkka, Charlotte Watts, Bayard Roberts, Felix Kaducu, and Matthias Borchert. 2008. “Health Services for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence in Northern Uganda: A Qualitative Study.” Reproductive Health Matters 16 (31): 122–31.

    Abstract Available

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Domestic Violence, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Health, Reproductive Health, Trauma, Humanitarian Assistance, Context-Appropriate Response to Trauma, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda

  2. Research

    Shattered Lives: Sexual Violence during the Rwandan Genocide and Its Aftermath

    Nowrojee, Binaifer. 1996. Shattered Lives: Sexual Violence during the Rwandan Genocide and Its Aftermath. United States: Human Rights Watch.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Ethnic/Communal Wars, Ethnicity, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Genocide, Health, Reproductive Health, Trauma, International Law, Justice, International Tribunals & Special Courts, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Slavery Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Rwanda

  3. Research

    The Psychosocial Effects of Conflict in the Third World

    Summerfield, Derek. 1991. “The Psychosocial Effects of Conflict in the Third World.” Development in Practice 1 (3): 159–73.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Displacement & Migration, Gender, Women, Girls, Boys, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Mental Health, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Torture

  4. Research

    Shan women and girls and the sex industry in South Asia; political causes and human rights implications

    Beyrer, Chris. 2001. “Shan women and girls and the sex industry in South Asia; political causes and human rights implications.” Social Science & Medicine 53, 543-50.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Girls, Health, HIV/AIDS, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Asia, Southeast Asia Countries: Myanmar, Thailand Keywords: Shan, Burma, Trafficking, human rights, HIV/AIDS, sex industry

  5. Research

    Responding to the Syrian Crisis: The Needs of Women and Girls

    Sami, Samira, Holly A Williams, Sandra Krause, Monica A Onyango, Ann Burton, and Barbara Tomczyk. 2014. “Responding to the Syrian Crisis: The Needs of Women and Girls.” The Lancet 383 (9923): 1179–81.

    Topics: Armed Conflict, Displacement & Migration, Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Urban Displacement, Education, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Humanitarian Assistance, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Syria

  6. Research

    "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. 

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Women, Health, Reproductive Health, International Law, International Human Rights, Rights, Human Rights, Security, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

  7. Research

    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

  8. Research

    Waging Sexual Warfare: Case Studies of Rape Warfare Used by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II

    Heit, Shannon. 2009. “Waging Sexual Warfare: Case Studies of Rape Warfare Used by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.” Women’s Studies International Forum 32 (5): 363–70. doi:10.1016/j.wsif.2009.07.010.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Trauma, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women, Violence Regions: Asia, East Asia Countries: Japan

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    Women “after” Wars

    Jacobson, Ruth. 2013. "Women 'after” Wars." In Women and Wars, edited by Carol Cohn. Cambridge: Polity Press. 215-42

    Topics: Armed Conflict, "New Wars", Combatants, Female Combatants, DDR, Development, Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Economies, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender Analysis, Gender Balance, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Globalization, Governance, Constitutions, Post-Conflict Governance, Health, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Infrastructure, International Financial Institutions, International Organizations, Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, NGOs, Peacekeeping, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Privatization, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, UNSCR 1325, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

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