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Mitigating gender-based violence risk in the context of COVID-19: lessons from humanitarian crises Format Summary box Public health measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 have contributed to increased risk of gender-based violence (GBV) globally. The third pillar of action for addressing GBV, GBV risk mitigation, is crucial alongside GBV response and prevention efforts to effectively address GBV in the context of COVID-19. GBV risk mitigation interventions aim to reduce exposure to GBV and ens...