Lori Heise
@lheise1.bsky.social
Researcher and practitioner working to reduce violence against women and children. Also posting on social justice, economic inequality and reclaiming power from corporate interests.
Risk factors for IPV in the Caribbean reproduce the classic pattern see elsewhere: the importance of early childhood exposure to violence, harmful alcohol use, and poverty as drivers of violence as well as gender inequality.
June 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Risk factors for IPV in the Caribbean reproduce the classic pattern see elsewhere: the importance of early childhood exposure to violence, harmful alcohol use, and poverty as drivers of violence as well as gender inequality.
New data on IPV from 5 Caribbean countries finds once again how few abused women reach out to formal services. We must train mothers and friends—the “first responders” how to support women appropriately. @prevention-collaborative.org
June 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
New data on IPV from 5 Caribbean countries finds once again how few abused women reach out to formal services. We must train mothers and friends—the “first responders” how to support women appropriately. @prevention-collaborative.org