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008			110331s2005 eng
020			_a924159358X
040			_aWSS _dAFV
245			_aWHO multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence against women : _binitial results on prevalence, health outcomes and women's responses
260			_aGeneva _bWorld Health Organization _c2005
300			_a1 v. ; computer file : World Wide Web
300			_axviii, 206 pages ; 30 cm.
365			_a00 _b0
520			_aThis report documents the extent of violence against women by their intimate partners. It presents the initial results based on evidence collected from over 24,000 women from 15 sites in 10 countries representing diverse cultural settings. Focuses on the prevalence of violence by intimate partners, and the associations between such violence and women's physical, mental, sexual and reproductive health. Also deals with non-partner violence, sexual abuse during childhood and forced first sexual experience. Concludes with 15 recommedations to strengthen national commitment and action on violence against women by promoting primary prevention, harnessing education systems, strengthening the health sector's response, supporting women living with violence, sensitising criminal justice systems, undertaking research and enhancing collaboration.
650	2	7	_93394 _aINTERNATIONAL COMPARISON
650	2	7	_2FVC _aDOMESTIC VIOLENCE _9203
650	2	7	_2FVC _aHEALTH _9283
650	2	7	_aINTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE _9431
650	2	7	_2FVC _aRESEARCH _9497
650	2	7	_aSTATISTICS _9575
650	2	0	_aVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN _93088
650	2	7	_2FVC _aWOMEN _9645
650	2	4	_aSEXUAL VIOLENCE _9531
710			_92605 _aWorld Health Organization
856	4		_uhttps://www.who.int/publications/i/item/924159358X _yAccess full report
856	4		_uhttps://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/43310/9241593512_eng.pdf?sequence=1 _zDownload summary report, PDF
942			_2ddc _cREPORT