Global, regional, and national prevalence estimates of physical or sexual, or both, intimate partner violence against women in 2018

Sardinha, Lynnmarie; Maheu‐Giroux, Mathieu; Stöckl, Heidi; R. Meyer, Sarah; García‐Moreno, Claudia

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(21)02664-7

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Global, regional, and national prevalence estimates of physical or sexual, or both, intimate partner violence against women in 2018

Published in The Lancet • Feb 1, 2022

Authors:

Lynnmarie Sardinha

Mathieu Maheu‐Giroux

Heidi Stöckl

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence against women is a global public health problem with many short-term and long-term effects on the physical and mental health of women and their children. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for its elimination in target 5.2. To monitor governments' pro...

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Domestic violence

Sexual violence

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