Exploring physical, sexual and mental health consequences of gender-based violence among women and girls during conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia

Exploring physical, sexual and mental health consequences of gender-based violence among women and girls during conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Gender-based violence is becoming an increasing during conflict, with negative short and long-term consequences for the victims, their families, and communities. Since the eruption of war in November 2020 in Tigray, many women reported sexual violence. Thus, this study aimed to e...

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Main Authors: Girmatsion Fisseha Abreha, Hadgay Hagos Adhanu, Abera Berhe Aregawi, Alem Desta Wuneh, Freweni Tesfay, Gebretsadik Kiros Lema, Balem Demstu, Hale Teka, Awol Yemane, Hagos Gidey, Kibrom Berhanu Gebreselassie, Tigist Hagos, Helen Bitew Tareke, Tensay Kahsay W/gebriel, Yemane Berhane Tesfau, Brhane Ayele, Ataklti Hailu Atsbaha, Teame Zegeye, Yaynshet Gebreyohannes Redda, Abrahim Hassen, Hagos Godefay, Afework Mulugeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health consequences
Gender-based violence
Conflict
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23349-0
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