García-Moreno, ClaudiaTemmerman, Marleen2015-04-212015-04-2120152015García-Moreno, C., & Temmerman, M. (2015). Commentary: Actions to end violence against women: A multi-sector approach. Global Public Health, 10(2), 186-188. doi:10.1080/17441692.2014.986163http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53981Many 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.Text1 digital file (p. 186-188)application/pdfenGENDER-BASED VIOLENCEVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENHARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICESMALE ENTITLEMENTLEGAL PROTECTIONWOMEN'S HEALTHJournal Article (peer-reviewed)