[PDF] Top 20 Violence against women in the Americas

... Battered women are more likely to interact with the health sector, because of their increased risk for physical and mental illness, as well as for adverse reproductive health ...domestic violence ... See full document

... afects the quality of treatment aforded to female victims of ...violence. The health care system is typically the irst and sometimes the only government institution that victims of ... See full document

... analyze the reports and factors associated with violence against ...about the cases of reported violence, extracted from the Civil Police Report Bulletin, in a mid-sized ... See full document

... analyse the knowledge, beliefs and perception of the professional role that nursing students have, about exerted violence against women in ...following the ecological ... See full document

... Literature in Health Sciences, Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and Base de Dados de Enfermagem (BDENF) [Nursing ...Database]. The exclusion criteria were articles that were not available ... See full document

... 12,795 women aged between 15 and 59 years in 12 rural and urban areas of Turkey, found a prevalence of 39% for physical violence and 15% for sexual violence, in addition to great ... See full document

... of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Judicial ...Committee. The Commission’s main function is to promote the compliance and the protection of human ... See full document

... For the accomplishment of the analysis, the study took as base the notiications regarding women of equal or superior age to 12 years who were residents in ...From the 960 ... See full document

... To authorize the Executive Committee to include the Supplementary Program against of Smallpox in the Inter-country Programs of the Proposed Program and Budget of the Pan [r] ... See full document

... gender-based violence. UNIFEM, former UN Development Fund for Women, is the only development agency that produced a strategic communication toolkit totally dedicated to this ...practitioners. ... See full document

... Postcolonial Feminism and Intersectionality in a Comparative Analysis of Interventions in Violence Against Women and Children, Carol Hagemann­White, Maria José Magalhães, R[r] ... See full document

... Removing the veil from these events in the community and providing qualified assistance to women certainly requires ar- ticulation between knowledge and practices that extend beyond the ... See full document

... by the techniques of free evocations and in-depth interviews. In total, 154 professionals participated in the irst part, being 39 NT and 115 ...refused the invitation were ... See full document

... that the qual- itative and quantitative approaches were used in similar ...35%, women 25%, men only and both genders 20% each, re- spectively. The places for selecting and collecting ... See full document

... identify the prevalence and the profile of pregnant women victims of physical ...pregnant women followed in four Family Health Units at the city of Jequié, ...Bahia. The ... See full document

... that in this work, we do not be- lieve that violence is a personality trait related to male or female sex, much less that genetic traits determine that men are more violent and women more fragile and ... See full document

... analyze the educaional pracices in the professional training of university students regar- ding violence against ...insituion. The study used a semi-structured interview, and ... See full document

... to the possibility of using Sinan as a source of information for diagnosis, planning, monitoring, evaluating and performing public ...policies. The Information System for Notifiable Diseases (Sinan) ... See full document

... gender violence, more than 80% of professionals showed to know the concept of ...of the statements about violen- ce epidemiology were marked as true, indicating that the professionals have ... See full document

... of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 3 Maternal Health Group, Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United ... See full document