Search Results - "Levtov, Ruti"

Gender-transformative Bandebereho couples' intervention to promote male engagement in reproductive and maternal health and violence prevention in Rwanda: Findings from a randomized controlled trial by Doyle, Kate, Levtov, Ruti G, Barker, Gary, Bastian, Gautam G, Bingenheimer, Jeffrey B, Kazimbaya, Shamsi, Nzabonimpa, Anicet, Pulerwitz, Julie, Sayinzoga, Felix, Sharma, Vandana, Shattuck, Dominick

“…Rigorous evidence of the effectiveness of male engagement interventions, particularly on how these interventions impact relationship power dynamics and women's…”
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Risk factors for men's lifetime perpetration of physical violence against intimate partners: results from the international men and gender equality survey (IMAGES) in eight countries by Fleming, Paul J, McCleary-Sills, Jennifer, Morton, Matthew, Levtov, Ruti, Heilman, Brian, Barker, Gary

“…This paper examines men's lifetime physical intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration across eight low- and middle-income countries to better understand key…”
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Pathways to Gender-equitable Men: Findings from the International Men and Gender Equality Survey in Eight Countries by Levtov, Ruti Galia, Barker, Gary, Contreras-Urbina, Manuel, Heilman, Brian, Verma, Ravi

“…Efforts to promote gender equality have recognized the importance of involving men and boys. Yet, in general, we have done little in terms of large-scale…”
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Quantitative Proxies for Social Norms: A Proposed Approach for Interrogating Clustering, Reference Groups, and Validity by Seff, Ilana, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Levtov, Ruti, Vlahovicova, Kristina, Stark, Lindsay

“…A growing number of researchers studying intimate partner violence (IPV) employ aggregate measures of relevant attitudes to serve as proxy measures for norms…”
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Optimizing the Construction of Outcome Measures for Impact Evaluations of Intimate Partner Violence Prevention Interventions by Chatterji, Sangeeta, Boyer, Christopher, Sharma, Vandana, Abramsky, Tanya, Levtov, Ruti, Doyle, Kate, Harvey, Sheila, Heise, Lori

“…Most impact evaluations of intimate partner violence (IPV) prevention interventions use binary measures of “any” versus “no” physical and/or sexual IPV as…”
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The global politics of the age-gender divide in violence against women and children by Maternowska, Catherine, Shackel, Rita L., Carlson, Catherine, Levtov, Ruti G.

“…Decades of collective and cumulative work by practitioners, activists and researchers have made violence prevention an important part of international…”
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Harmful masculinities among younger men in three countries: Psychometric study of the Man Box Scale by Hill, Amber L., Miller, Elizabeth, Switzer, Galen E., Yu, Lan, Heilman, Brian, Levtov, Ruti G., Vlahovicova, Kristina, Espelage, Dorothy L., Barker, Gary, Coulter, Robert W.S.

“…In response to growing evidence of associations between harmful masculinities and adverse health outcomes, researchers developed the Man Box Scale to provide a…”
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Associations of attitudes and social norms with experiences of intimate partner violence among married adolescents and their husbands in rural Niger: a dyadic cross-sectional study by Shakya, Holly Baker, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Fleming, Paul, Levtov, Ruti G, Boyce, Sabrina C, Raj, Anita, Silverman, Jay G

“…Prior cross-sectional research suggests that both men's and women's attitudes towards intimate partner violence (IPV) are predictive of women's IPV experience,…”
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Improved Relationship Quality, Equitable Gender Attitudes, and Reduced Alcohol Abuse as Key Mechanisms to Reduce Intimate Partner Violence in the Bandebereho Couples’ Randomized Trial in Rwanda by Levtov, Ruti G., Doyle, Kate, Bingenheimer, Jeffrey B., Lahiri, Shaon, Kazimbaya, Shamsi, Karamage, Emmanuel, Sayinzoga, Felix, Mutoni, Merab, Rubayita, Claude Hodari, Barker, Gary

“…Over the past decade, there has been rapid growth in the evidence for programs to prevent or reduce intimate partner violence (IPV)–the most common form of…”
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Long-term impacts of the Bandebereho programme on violence against women and children, maternal health-seeking, and couple relations in Rwanda: a six-year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial by Doyle, Kate, Levtov, Ruti G., Karamage, Emmanuel, Rakshit, Deboleena, Kazimbaya, Shamsi, Sayinzoga, Felix, Sibomana, Hassan, Ngayaboshya, Silas, Rutayisire, Fidèle, Barker, Gary

“…Programmes that work with parents to build couple relationship and parenting skills and include critical reflection on gender norms are a promising approach…”
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The relationship between inequitable gender norms and provider attitudes and quality of care in maternal health services in Rwanda: a mixed methods study by Doyle, Kate, Kazimbaya, Shamsi, Levtov, Ruti, Banerjee, Joya, Betron, Myra, Sethi, Reena, Kayirangwa, Marie Rose, Vlahovicova, Kristina, Sayinzoga, Felix, Morgan, Rosemary

“…Rwanda has made great progress in improving reproductive, maternal, and newborn health (RMNH) care; however, barriers to ensuring timely and full RMNH service…”
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Measuring social norms and attitudes about age-disparate transactional sex: Psychometric testing of the NAATSS by Perrin, Nancy A, Levtov, Ruti G, Ignacio, Caroline Ferraz, Anunciação, Luis, Landeira-Fernandez, Jesus, Cerdeira, Linda, Lauro, Giovanna, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Buller, Ana Maria

“…Transactional sex between girls under 18 years-old and adult men at least ten years older, known as age-disparate transactional sex (ADTS), is an established…”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to family planning and gender equity among husbands of adolescent girls in Niger by Fleming, Paul J., Shakya, Holly, Farron, Madeline, Brooks, Mohamad I., Lauro, Giovanna, Levtov, Ruti G., Boyce, Sabrina C., Aliou, Sani, Silverman, Jay G.

“…Despite having the highest fertility rate in the world, research on Niger men and family planning (FP) is limited. We collected survey data collected in the…”
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Understanding the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences, Peer-Violence Perpetration, and Gender Norms Among Very Young Adolescents in Indonesia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ramaiya, Astha, Choiriyyah, Ifta, Heise, Lori, Pulerwitz, Julie, Blum, Robert Wm, Levtov, Ruti, Lundgren, Rebecka, Richardson, Lisa, Moreau, Caroline

“…PURPOSEThis study assesses the role of gender norms on the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and peer-violence perpetration among very…”
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Implementing Interventions to Address Gender and Power Inequalities in Early Adolescence: Utilizing a Theory of Change to Assess Conditions for Success by Mmari, Kristin, Gayles, Jennifer, Lundgren, Rebecka, Barker, Katherine, Austrian, Karen, Levtov, Ruti, Kato-Wallace, Jane, van Reeuwijk, Miranda, Richardson, Lisa, Green, Jakevia, Kågestan, Anna E., Ramaiya, Astha

“…To create a set of criteria to assess facilitators and barriers to implementation among gender transformative interventions that target very young adolescents…”
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Organization Spotlight: Fathers and Education: What Happens When Men Care by Hassink, Alexa, Levtov, Ruti

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Cost Analysis of Community-Based Violence Prevention Programs: Manhood 2.0 and Job Skills Programs by Tang, Shichao, Paglisotti, T. Even, Ports, Katie A., Abebe, Kaleab Z., Jones, Kelley A., Levtov, Ruti, Kato-Wallace, Jane, Miller, Elizabeth

“…Purpose Sexual violence (SV) and adolescent relationship abuse (ARA) are common in the U. S. and have strong associations with negative health and wellbeing…”
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FATHERS AND EDUCATION: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN MEN CARE by Hassink, Alexa, Levtov, Ruti

“…Around 80% of the world's men will become fathers in their lifetimes. However, in no country in the world do they spend as much time on child care and domestic…”
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Exploring opportunities for coordinated responses to intimate partner violence and child maltreatment in low and middle income countries: a scoping review by Bacchus, Loraine J., Colombini, Manuela, Contreras Urbina, Manuel, Howarth, Emma, Gardner, Frances, Annan, Jeannie, Ashburn, Kim, Madrid, Bernadette, Levtov, Ruti, Watts, Charlotte

“…Intimate partner violence (IPV) and child maltreatment (CM) by a parent or caregiver are prevalent and overlapping issues with damaging consequences for those…”
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Global pathways to men's caregiving: Mixed methods findings from the International Men and Gender Equality Survey and the Men Who Care study by Kato-Wallace, Jane, Barker, Gary, Eads, Marci, Levtov, Ruti

“…Promoting men's participation in unpaid care work is part of the Programme of Action for the International Conference on Population and Development. However,…”
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