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Table 3 GBV prevalence, types and referrals among participants screened for GBV at enrolment in the EMPOWER study

From: Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of integrating screening for gender-based violence into HIV counselling and testing for adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania and South Africa

 

SA n = 482

Tz n = 81

Total n = 563

GBV reported at screeninga

146 (30%)

29 (36%)

175 (31%)

Type of violence reported

 Sexual

41 (28%)

18 (62%)

59 (34%)

 Psychological

62 (42%)

17 (59%)

79 (45%)

 Physical

72 (49%)

9 (31%)

81 (46%)

 Economic

6 (4%)

1 (3%)

7 (4%)

 More than 1 type

29 (20%)

12 (43%)

41 (23%)

At risk of immediate harm

2 (1%)

0

2 (1%)

Referral requested and organiseda

10 (7%)

2 (7%)

10 (6%)

  1. (areported by women and recorded in GBV Screening Outcome Forms by study counsellors)