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User-Involvement in the Development of a Culturally Sensitive Intervention in the Safe Pregnancy Study to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence

Jun 5, 2026
This article describes a user-involvement study where feedback was obtained about a culturally sensitive, tablet intervention containing questions about violence and safety-behaviors and a video promoting safety behaviors.... Read More →

User-Involvement in the Development of a Culturally Sensitive Intervention in the Safe Pregnancy Study to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence

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A protocol for the safe recruitment of Indigenous and Black women experiencing intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic into a large mixed methods study: The Sisters by Choice Study

Jun 5, 2026
A research article describing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indigenous and Black women’s help-seeking behaviors.... Read More →

A protocol for the safe recruitment of Indigenous and Black women experiencing intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic into a large mixed methods study: The Sisters by Choice Study

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Assessing The Evidence: How Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence Evaluate The Credibility And Utility Of Research Findings

Jun 5, 2026
A research article examining how practitioners across victim services, criminal justice, and law enforcement systems assess the usefulness and credibility of research evidence to their practice and policy-related decision making.... Read More →

Assessing The Evidence: How Systems That Address Intimate Partner Violence Evaluate The Credibility And Utility Of Research Findings

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Pregnancy-Associated Deaths from Homicide, Suicide, and Drug Overdose: Review of Research and the Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence

Jun 5, 2026
Review article discussing the leading causes of pregnancy-associated deaths, homicide, suicide, and drug overdoses; including prevalence, demographic characteristics, and possible leading factors... Read More →

Pregnancy-Associated Deaths from Homicide, Suicide, and Drug Overdose: Review of Research and the Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence

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Remote evaluations of violence against women and girls interventions: a rapid scoping review of tools, ethics, and safety

Jun 5, 2026
A scoping review examining remote evaluations of violence against women and girls interventions to describe the landscape of remote data collection methods, review safety and ethical considerations, and offer best practices.... Read More →

Remote evaluations of violence against women and girls interventions: a rapid scoping review of tools, ethics, and safety

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Conducting Intervention Research with Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Barriers and Facilitators of Recruitment and Retention

Jun 5, 2026
A qualitative research article that explored strategies to enhance recruitment and retention of immigrant survivors of IPV in intervention research from the perspective of survivors and providers serving immigrant women.... Read More →

Conducting Intervention Research with Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Barriers and Facilitators of Recruitment and Retention

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