Mobile Apps to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG): Systematic App Research and Content Analysis.

Journal: JMIR formative research
Published Date: Jun 23, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Numerous reviews have explored specific aspects of violence prevention apps, but given the rapid development of new apps, increased violence during COVID-19, and gaps in understanding functionalities and geographical distribution, an updated review is needed.

Authors

  • Md Hafizur Rahman
  • Nasimul Ghani Usmani
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Pradip Chandra
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Ridwana Maher Manna
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Anisuddin Ahmed
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Mohammad Sohel Shomik
    Nutrition Research Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Shams El Arifeen
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Aniqa Tasnim Hossain
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.
  • Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman
    Maternal and Child Health Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, 1212, Bangladesh, 880 1878072838.

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