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Primary prevention of sexual violence and harassment against women and girls: combining evidence and practice knowledge

Evidence review and data synthesis
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Primary prevention Violence prevention Sexual abuse victims Abuse (People) Family violence Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Gender-based violence Violence against children Australia
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The main aim of this research is to identify effective primary prevention sexual violence and harassment (SVH) interventions at all levels of the social ecology (individual/relationship, organisational/community, system/institutional and societal levels).

  • Phase 1. Evidence Review to identify and review evaluated, gendered, primary prevention, SVH interventions that are effective in reducing and/or stopping SVH against women and girls.
  • Phase 2. Survey Analysis of the 6th National Survey of Australian Secondary Students and Sexual Health, exploring who is most likely to experience unwanted sex.
  • Phase 3. Data Gap Analysis and Synthesis of existing datasets that may be useful to monitor future SVH prevention interventions and policy effectiveness.

The research will inform a Theory of Change to guide future research and policy on the primary prevention of sexual violence and harassment.

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Final report and theory of change

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