Patterns and dynamics of conflict-related sexual violence: an insight from 54 African countries
CRSV in Africa is widespread and patterned by conflict dynamics and perpetrator type. These findings call for the strengthening of survivor-centered policy responses, improved data systems, and legal accountability mechanisms to address CRSV as a barrier to peace and development.
Authors
- Oluyemi Adewole Okunlola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8169-4571)
- Idowu Peter Adewumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7176-9392)
- Damola Olanipekun Ajisafe
- Abisola Esther Babatope (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6482-9390)
- Titilayo Yoyinsola Ajenifuja
- Temitope Felix Ojomu
Institutions
- Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (NG)
- Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- Published
- 2025-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02619-8
- Primary Topic
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00