Gender-based Violence and Public Health : International perspectives on budgets and policies.
Gender-based violence is a multi-faceted public health problem with numerous consequences for an individual's physical and mental health and wellbeing. This collection develops a comprehensive public health approach for working with gender-based violence, paying specific attention to internatio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Gender-based Violence and Public Health: International perspectives on budgets and policies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part I Conceptual framework; 2 Gender-based violence: A framework for public health budgets and policies; 3 Gender budgets and public health approach: Addressing gender-based violence in India; 4 Gender-based violence as a public health issue and the legal perspective: A critical overview; 5 Gender, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS: Review of evidence and policy.
- 6 Measuring gender-based violence: Issues of impact and prevalence7 Gender-based violence in Australia: A State-based joined-up approach; Part II Risks, impacts and responses to gender-based violence; 8 Gender-based violence in post-disaster recovery situations: An emerging public health issue; 9 Gender, use and abuse: Sexually abused women in alcohol and drug treatment; 10 The impact of intimate partner violence on the mental health of Latin American immigrant women in the U.S.; 11 Legal response to domestic violence in Tajikistan.
- 12 Sexual violence within intimate contexts of marriage: Integrating human rights and public health approach for gender-sensitive interventions13 Gender-based violence and reproductive health in five Indian states; 14 Rethinking gender-based violence and public health policies in India: Insights from Dilaasa, Mumbai, India; 15 Contributing to the prevention of domestic violence-related homicide: A multi-systemic practice response framework; 16 Sexual violence and the culture of silence in India: A critical appraisal of the role of the health services; 17 Conclusion; Index.