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Violence against women : the hidden health burden / Lori L. Heise with Jacqueline Pitanguy and Adrienne Germain.

Title
Violence against women : the hidden health burden / Lori L. Heise with Jacqueline Pitanguy and Adrienne Germain.
Author
Heise, Lori
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Pitanguy, Jacqueline
  • Germain, Adrienne
Description
ix, 72 p.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
World Bank discussion papers, 0259-210X ; 255
Uniform Title
World Bank discussion papers 255.
Subject
  • Violence
  • Sex Offenses
  • Women's Health
  • Spouse Abuse
  • Wife abuse > Health aspects
  • Women > Health aspects
  • Sex crimes > Health aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-72).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Scope and evolution of the problem -- Primer on violence against women -- Health consequences of gender-based violence -- Implications of gender violence for health and development -- Steps toward eliminating violence against women -- Research needs -- Conclusions
ISBN
0821329804 :
LCCN
^^^94027745^
OCLC
  • 30734110
  • SCSB-10074529
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library