Violence against women in Australia : an overview of research and approaches to primary prevention

Violence against women in Australia : an overview of research and approaches to primary prevention VicHealth - Melbourne, Vic. : Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, 2017 - electronic document (28 pages) ; PDF file

This publication presents a synopsis of the latest published research examining violence against women in Australia and its prevention. It also includes responses to violence against women and primary prevention actions. This overview focuses on:

- the extent of violence against women;
- population groups at risk;
- the health, social, economic and other consequences of the problem;
- community attitudes to violence against women;
- responses to violence against women: policy, community and media; and
- actions to address the drivers of violence against women. (From the website). Record #6041


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
PRIMARY PREVENTION
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN


AUSTRALIA