Preventing intimate partner violence by engaging men: Evidence from Unite for Better Life in Ethiopia
Globally, 30 percent of women will experience physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. The well-documented health consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV) include injuries, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, long-lasting mental illnesses,...
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| Format: | Opinion Piece |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143635 |
| Summary: | Globally, 30 percent of women will experience physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. The well-documented health consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV) include injuries, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, long-lasting mental illnesses, and, in the most extreme cases, death. IPV survivors are also subject to economic and social costs, such as reductions in income and productivity and social stigma. |
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