Publications by authors named "Vivian Benitez-Hidalgo"

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  • The review aimed to investigate the prevalence of technology-facilitated sexual violence (TFSV) against women aged 16 and older, using a systematic approach and adherence to established reporting guidelines.
  • A total of 17 studies from 32 countries were analyzed, revealing a global prevalence estimate of 30.60%, with reported rates varying widely from 2.2% to 84%.
  • Key findings highlighted that digital sexual harassment was the most common form of TFSV (28.54%), indicating a significant gap in understanding women's experiences and the need for standardized definitions and measurement tools to address this issue effectively.
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Objectives: Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide, given its magnitude and growing burden, in addition to the repercussions on health and quality of life. Palliative care can play an important role improving quality of life and it is cost-effective, but some population groups may not benefit from it or benefit less based on age and gender inequalities. The aim of this systematic review was to analyze the available evidence on age- and gender-based social inequalities in access to and use of palliative care in cancer patients.

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The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarise the current state of empirical research and establish an up-to-date estimate of the prevalence of cyberbullying through the gathering of self-reported experiences from representative population samples from EU countries. Bibliographic searches were conducted on main electronic databases for studies until November 2021. We considered observational studies that provided data on cyberbullying prevalence and/or associated factors.

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Aims And Objectives: To know the male involvement during pregnancy and childbirth, with special attention to their participation in public services of perinatal health and the impact that this participation has on their subsequent involvement in child-rearing, to compare the male and female involvement in child-rearing and to identify the factors associated with a greater male involvement.

Background: Most of the research on male involvement in birth and child-rearing comes from Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian countries. These studies show a lower involvement of men in relation to women, even in countries with instruments to promote gender shared responsibility.

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