Commentary : actions to end violence against women; a multi-sector approach

dc.contributor.authorGarcía-Moreno, Claudia
dc.contributor.authorTemmerman, Marleen
dc.date.accessioned2015-04-21T14:36:25Z
dc.date.available2015-04-21T14:36:25Z
dc.date.copyright2015
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractMany forms of violence affect women and girls, such as physical and sexual abuse, trafficking, female genital mutilation, early and forced marriage, murders in the name of honour or dowry, and sexual harassment and abuse by authority figures. Prevention is imperative, and promising programmes exist that need to be tested and scaled up. The UN’s post-2015 global agenda, currently under discussion, must include a target to eliminate violence against women and girls, which supports the actions outlined in this article.en
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dc.format.extent1 digital file (p. 186-188)en
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dc.identifier.citationGarcía-Moreno, C., & Temmerman, M. (2015). Commentary: Actions to end violence against women: A multi-sector approach. Global Public Health, 10(2), 186-188. doi:10.1080/17441692.2014.986163en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/53981
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherRoutledgeen
dc.subjectGENDER-BASED VIOLENCEen
dc.subjectVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENen
dc.subjectHARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICESen
dc.subjectMALE ENTITLEMENTen
dc.subjectLEGAL PROTECTIONen
dc.subjectWOMEN'S HEALTHen
dc.titleCommentary : actions to end violence against women; a multi-sector approachen
dc.typeJournal Article (peer-reviewed)en
idrc.copyright.holderWorld Health Organization
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGOen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber107248001
idrc.project.number107248
idrc.project.titleSpecial Issue of The Lancet on Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Health Beyond 2015en
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-8723-5
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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