The Syrian government's loyalists are accused of committing atrocities against civilians. This is the worst violence in Syria since the removal of former President Bashar al-Assad. The violence has been described as a crackdown against those still loyal to the former government. This has led to comm
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in healthcare facilities? Let's dive into the world of interprofessional violence in Peru's healthcare system. This isn't your typical workplace drama. We're talking about psychological violence, the kind that leaves no bruises but can be just as harmf
Imagine this: you're in a relationship, and suddenly, things turn ugly. This isn't about arguments or disagreements. This is about real harm, both physical and emotional. This is intimate partner violence (IPV), and it's a big deal globally. In China, understanding the scope and patterns of IPV is c
Domestic violence, or Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), is a major problem in China. It affects both men and women, but in different ways. It's important to understand how this violence impacts mental health. We need to look at how it affects anxiety, depression, and even thoughts of suicide. First,
Strangulation murders are more common than we think, especially when it comes to women. This is a big problem that doesn't get enough attention. A deep dive into 40 Google Scholar, 26 PubMed, and 4 manually found articles revealed that strangulation is a silent killer, often overlooked in the shad
Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects millions of women and children worldwide. It's not just about physical harm; it takes a toll on mental and emotional health too. Shelters serve as safe havens, but they often struggle to provide comprehensive care. Enter Feel-Own-Move® (FOM), a progr
In Egypt, nurses are increasingly adopting a defensive approach to their work. This means they are more focused on protecting themselves legally rather than prioritizing patient care. This shift is alarming and warrants a closer look. Why is this happening? Well, workplace violence and legal threat
In a grim but hopeful turn of events, authorities in Manitoba, Canada, announced a significant development in a heart-wrenching case. They found what could be the remains of two Indigenous women, Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran. These women were tragically murdered by a serial killer. This discover
Imagine a continent where women face a daily struggle that goes unseen by many. Sub-Saharan Africa is a place where gender-based violence (GBV) is a harsh reality for countless women. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones; it's about a deep-rooted issue that affects human rights and public h
In Mexico, teenagers face a unique challenge. They are exposed to violence and this exposure can lead to risky behaviors. One of these behaviors is the use of cigarettes and e-cigarettes. This is a serious issue because it can have long-term health effects. The problem is that many teens are using
