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Violence against women and children

Last updated on 06 December 2007

National Child Protection Clearinghouse

An information, advisory and research unit focused on the prevention of child abuse and neglect and associated family violence. (Australian Institute of Family Studies) More info >>

WHO World Report on Violence and Health 2002

The world report on violence and health was the first comprehensive review of the problem of violence on a global scale, and its impact on health. (World Health Organisation (WHO): 2002) More info >>

World Report on Violence against Children

This comprehensive global study commissioned by the UN Secretary General examines the extent, forms and impact of violence against children across the world. (The United Nations Secretary General's Study on Violence Against Children: 2006) More info >>

Gender-based violence & HIV among women: assessing the evidence

This briefing paper addresses the issues around gender-based violence and HIV among women. (AMFAR Foundation for AIDS Research: 2005) More info >>

WHO Multi-country study on womenÂ?s health & domestic violence against women

This report summarises the findings of the WHO Multi-country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence against Women. (World Health Organisation: 2005) More info >>


 

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