Rebecca Brambilla

Research

Project Title:

Predictors and risk factors for Intimate Partner Violence and non-partner Sexual Violence perpetration in young men

Areas of interest:

- Public Health Evaluation
- Mixed-methods
- Gender-based violence
- Intimate Partner Violence
- Social norms
- Men and masculinities

Supervisor(s)

Prof Dr Heidi Stöckl

Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Since 2022: PhD candidate in Medical Research: Epidemiology and Public Health at the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE), LMU Munich, Germany

2020-2021: MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

2017-2018: MSc in International Development at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2012-2016: B.A. in Political Science and Sociology at LMU Munich, Germany

WORK EXPERIENCE

Since 2022: Scientific Research Associate at the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE) and the Pettenkofer School of Public Health, LMU Munich, Germany

2018-2020: covered several positions in the British non-profit sector

2018: Graduate Student Researcher at Sonke Gender Justice, Johannesburg, South Africa

PUBLICATION(S)

Brambilla R, Mshana GH, Mosha N, Malibwa D, Ayieko P, Sichalwe S, Kapiga S and Stöckl H (2023) A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Young Men’s Gambling and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration in Mwanza, Tanzania. Int J Public Health 68:1605402. https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2023.1605402

Meyer S R, Hardt S, Brambilla R, Page S & Stöckl H (2023): Explaining intimate partner violence through economic theories: A systematic review and narrative synthesis. Aggression and Violent Behaviour 77: 101929. DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2024.101929

Meyer S R, Hardt S, Brambilla R, Shukla S & Stöckl H (2023): Sociological Theories to Explain Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. DOI: 10.1177/15248380231210939

Stöckl H, Malibwa M, Brambilla R, Kapiga S and Mshana GH (2022) ‘Young men should work hard’: adult men’s views of young people in Mwanza, Tanzania. Psychology, Health & Medicine 27:1, DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2022.2115084