A global overview of gender-based violence.
This paper provides an overview of the extent and nature of gender-based violence and its health consequences, particularly on sexual and reproductive health.
Heise
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Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, Washington, DC, USA. lheise@path-dc.org
Ellsberg
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Gottmoeller
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D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D017579:Domestic Violence / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D014754:Violence / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D016387:Women's Health