Mitigating gender-based violence risk in the context of COVID-19: lessons from humanitarian crises

BMJ Glob Health. 2021 Mar;6(3):e005448. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005448.

Authors

Vandana Sharma^{1

2}, Emily Ausubel², Christine Heckman³, Erin Patrick⁴, Dimple Save⁵, Jocelyn T D Kelly^{2

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard University T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA vsharma@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
³ UNICEF, New York City, New York, USA.
⁴ CARE, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
⁵ Action Against Hunger, Juba, South Sudan.
⁶ Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; public health.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

COVID-19 / epidemiology*
COVID-19 / prevention & control
Communicable Disease Control* / methods
Female
Food Security
Gender-Based Violence*
Guidelines as Topic
Humans
Male
United Nations