Botswana's Gender-Based Violence Referral System Project: Operations Research End Line Report
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Author(s): Abby Cannon, Sarah Treves-Kagan, Meghan Cutherell, Jessica Fehringer, Helen Apps, Peggie Ramaphane, Shelah S. Bloom
Year: 2018
Abstract:This operations research study evaluated a pilot mobile phone-based referral system for survivors of gender-based violence in Botswana. Through a quasi-experimental design, researchers sought to improve understanding of the process and results of that counttry’s Gender-Based Violence Referral System Project. This report presents results and recommendations related to community perceptions of gender-based violence (GBV), provider perceptions and processing of GBV cases, and the GBV referral system.