title: Violence against women--what are ICM and its member associations doing about it?
abstract: Midwives are in a key position to address issues surrounding violence against women (VAW). The International Confederation of Midwives is committed to keeping VAW on the world's health agenda and make sure all the issues receive the necessary attention.
authors.affiliation: International Confederation of Midwives, Eisenhowerlaan, The Hague, Netherlands. p.tenhoope@internationalmidwives.org
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: ten Hoope-Bender
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery; D024382:Professional Role; D012956:Societies, Nursing; D014754:Violence; D016387:Women's Health