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Global Impact of Violence Against Women by Francesca Espiritu is a document available to read on EtoBox.
A study conducted by the WHO across 15 sites in 10 countries found that a significant percentage of women (35-76%) experienced physical or sexual violence since age 15, predominantly from intimate partners. The findings highlight the urgent need for policies addressing violence against women as a public health issue, emphasizing the importance of social awareness, support services, and education to prevent such violence. The study also revealed that many women do not seek help, indicating a need for improve
- Author
- Francesca Espiritu
- Language
- EN