Rebecca Brambilla, M.Sc.

Curriculum Vitae

• Since 2022: PhD Medical Research candidate in Epidemiology and Public Health at the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology (IBE), LMU Munich, Germany
• Since 2022: Scientific Research Associate at the Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology and the Pettenkofer School of Public Health, LMU Munich, Germany
• 2020-2021: MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
• 2018-2020: covered several positions in the British non-profit sector
• 2017-2018: MSc in International Development at the University of Edinburgh, School of Social and Political Science, United Kingdom
• 2012-2016: B.A. in Political Science and Sociology at LMU Munich, Germany

Teaching

• Seminar leader: Social and Behavioural Sciences for the MSc in Public Health, LMU Munich
• Seminar leader: Research Skills for the MSc in Public Health, LMU Munich
• Seminar leader: Survey and questionnaire design for the MSc in Public Health and Epidemiology, LMU Munich
• Seminar leader: Masterkolloquium for the MSc in Public Health, LMU Munich

Publications

• Brambilla R, Mshana G, Mosha N, Malibwa D, Stöckl H (2025): Male social embeddedness and intimate partner violence perpetration in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study of young Tanzanian men, Social Science & Medicine 365: 117552. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117552

• Meyer S R, Hardt S, Brambilla R, & Stöckl H (2024). A Systematic Review of Theories of Stress as a Predictor of Intimate Partner Violence. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 0(0). DOI: 10.1177/152483802412973

• 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
• 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. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1605402
• 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