Homicidal violence against women in Africa: country-level trends from 1990 to 2021

Interpersonal violence against women (VAW), particularly femicide, remains a critical public health concern in Africa. Although age-standardized death rates have declined between 1990 and 2021, overall rates remain significantly higher than the global average. To better understand this issue, we con...

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Authors: Walt, Giloume Van Der (Author) ; Bantjes, Jason (Author) ; Walker, Ally (Author) ; Naghavi, Mohsen (Author) ; Stein, Dan J. 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2025, Volume: 00, Pages: 1-24
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Keywords:
gender-based violence
Homicide
Violence Prevention
researchmethodology/measurement