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1. Research

   Impact of Combat and Sexual Harassment on the Severity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Men and Women Peacekeepers in Somalia

   Fontana, Alan, Brett Litz, and Robert Rosenheck. 2000. "Impact of Combat and Sexual Harassment on the Severity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Men and Women Peacekeepers in Somalia." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 188 (3): 163-169.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Gender, Women, Men, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Humanitarian Assistance, Peacekeeping, Peace Processes, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Somalia Keywords: sexual assault, posttraumatic stress disorder, peacekeepers

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   The Effects of Armed Conflict on Girls and Women

   McKay, Susan. 1998. “The Effects of Armed Conflict on Girls and Women.” Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology 4 (4): 381–92.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Child Soldiers, Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender-Based Violence, Governance, Health, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Trauma, NGOs, Peacebuilding, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

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   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

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   Child Sexual Abuse in Lebanon during War and Peace

   Usta, Jinan, Jo Ann M. Farver, and Lama Zein. 2010. “Child Sexual Abuse in Lebanon during War and Peace.” Child: Care, Health and Development 36 (3): 361–68. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2214.2010.01082.x.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Girls, Boys, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Trauma, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Lebanon Keywords: child sexual abuse, family functioning, Lebanon, trauma symptoms, war

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   International Protocol on the Documentation and Investigation of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Basic Standards of Best Practice on the Documentation of Sexual Violence as a Crime under International Law

   United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office. 2014. International Protocol on the Documentation and Investigation of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Basic Standards of Best Practice on the Documentation of Sexual Violence as a Crime under International Law. London: UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

   Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Health, Mental Health, International Law, International Criminal Law, Justice, War Crimes, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, 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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   Challenges in Women’s Mental Health: Care in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations

   Niaz, Unaiza, and Qudsia Tariq. 2020. "Challenges in Women’s Mental Health: Care in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations." In Mental Health and Illness of Women, edited by Pradha S. Chandra, Helen Herman, Jane Fisher, and Anita Riecher-Rössler, 109-24. Singapore: Springer, Singapore.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Poverty, Conflict, Education, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Health, Mental Health, Trauma, Justice, Political Participation, Rights, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Violence Keywords: gender based violence, healthcare services, mental health stigma, sexual violence

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   Narratives and Testimonies of Women Detainees in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle

   Hiralal, Kalpana. 2015. “Narratives and Testimonies of Women Detainees in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle.” Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity 29 (4): 34–44. doi:10.1080/10130950.2015.1104883.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Race, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Torture, Sexual Torture Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: gender, prison, apartheid, Narratives, women detainees

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   Post-Conflict Challenges and Opportunities for Gender Equality in Pakistan Internally Displaced Persons' Crises

   Zil-e-huma. 2010. “Post-Conflict Challenges and Opportunities for Gender Equality in Pakistan Internally Displaced Persons' Crises.” Pakistan Journal of Women’s Studies 17 (2): 97–109.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Gender, Women, Gender Analysis, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Health, Mental Health, Post-Conflict, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Pakistan

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    The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Conflict

    Ní Aoláin, Fionnuala, Naomi Cahn, Dina Francesca Haynes, and Nahla Valji, eds. 2018. The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Conflict. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Displacement & Migration, Forced Migration, Refugees, Economies, War Economies, Conflict, Feminisms, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Femininity/ies, Gendered Discourses, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Health, Mental Health, Humanitarian Assistance, Justice, Livelihoods, Peace and Security, Post-Conflict, Peacebuilding, Peacekeeping, Peace Processes, Terrorism, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Trafficking, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, Violence Keywords: Gender, conflict, post-conflict, sexual violence, feminism, United Nations, women, Peace and Security agenda, International actors, peace, war