Research Catalog

Title

Gender-based violence and public health : international perspectives on budgets and policies / edited by Keerty Nakray.

Publication

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

Nakray, Keerty.

Description

xviii, 233 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge studies in public health

Uniform Title

Routledge studies in public health.

Subjects

• Abused women > Mental health
• Violence > prevention & control
• Public health
• Health Policy > economics
• International Cooperation
• Battered Women
• Women's Health > economics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Conceptual framework -- Gender based violence : a framework for public health budgets and policies / Keerty Nakray -- Gender budgets and public health approach : addressing gender based violence in India / Vibhuti Patel -- Gender-based violence as a public health issue and the legal perspective : a critical overview / Ronagh McQuigg -- Gender, gender-based violence, and HIV/AIDS : review of evidence and policy / Rachel Jewkes -- Measuring gender based violence : issues of impact and prevalence / Emma Williamson -- Gender-based violence in Australia : a state-based joined-up approach / Deborah Western and Robyn Mason -- Risks, impacts, and responses to gender based violence -- Gender-based violence in post-disaster recovery situations : an emerging public health issue / Margaret Alston Chapter -- Gender, use and abuse : sexually abused women in alcohol and drug treatment / Jan Breckenridge and Michael Salter -- The impact of intimate partner violence on the mental health of Latin American immigrant women in the U.S. / Blanca M. Ramos -- Legal response to domestic violence in Tajikistan / Dilbar Turkhanova -- Sexual violence within intimate contexts of marriage : integrating human rights and public health approach for gender sensitive interventions / Nishi Mitra -- Gender-based violence and reproductive health in five Indian states / Ernestina Coast, Tiziana Leone, and Alankar Malviya -- Rethinking gender based violence and public health policies in India : insights from Dilaasa, Mumbai, India / Padma Bhate-Deosthali and Ravi Duggal -- Contributing to the prevention of domestic violence related homicide : a multi-systemic practice response framework / Jan Breckenridge and Kerrie James -- Sexual violence and culture of silence in India : critical appraisal of role of health services / Nishi Mitra.

ISBN

• 9780415504928 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 0415504929 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9780203077344 (ebook : alk. paper)
• 0203077342 (ebook : alk. paper)

LCCN

2012023855

OCLC

• ocn795553752
• 795553752
• SCSB-8856526

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries