The #MeToo movement : an opportunity in public health? Adrienne O'Neil, Victor Sojo, Bianca Fileborn, Anna J. Scovelle and Allison Milner
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ArticleSeries: The LancetPublication details: The Lancet, 2018Subject(s): Online resources:
In: The Lancet, 2018, 391(10140): 2587–2589Summary: The worldwide #MeToo movement has brought renewed attention to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace. Such sexual harassment is a form of gender-based violence at work that is an organisational, criminal, and ethical issue. Despite this renewed focus, sexual harassment is rarely considered a public health issue. The #MeToo movement presents an opportunity for the public health community to consider sexual harassment a health issue with implications for disease prevention and health promotion. (Authors' introduction). Record #5909
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The Lancet, 2018, 391(10140): 2587–2589
The worldwide #MeToo movement has brought renewed attention to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace. Such sexual harassment is a form of gender-based violence at work that is an organisational, criminal, and ethical issue. Despite this renewed focus, sexual harassment is rarely considered a public health issue. The #MeToo movement presents an opportunity for the public health community to consider sexual harassment a health issue with implications for disease prevention and health promotion. (Authors' introduction). Record #5909