Global and regional estimates of violence against women : prevalence and health effects of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence.

"Violence against women is not a new phenomenon nor are its consequences to women's physical mentaland reproductive health. What is new is the growing recognition that acts of violence against women arenot isolated events but rather form a pattern of behaviour that violates the rights of women and g...

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Corporate Authors:	World Health Organization, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, South African Medical Research Council
Language:	English
Published:	Geneva : World Health Organization, 2013.
Subjects:	Sexual abuse victims. Women > Violence against. Women > Crimes against. Abused women. Sex crimes.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - All users
Physical Description:	vi, 50 pages : illustrations, color maps
Format:	Electronic eBook