Violence against women: a hidden public health crisis in Myanmar

Description: 

"Findings from the Demographic Health Survey (2015-2016) shows how much women and girls (aged 15-49) were subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by their husband or other men. The results of the violence often leave severe physical and psychological health consequences, but these remain unaddressed. Survivors of VAW utilize the health sector more than others, but often not for the abuse itself..."

Creator/author: 

Aye Thiri Kyaw

Source/publisher: 

TEACIRCLEOXFORD

Date of Publication: 

2018-02-05

Date of entry: 

2018-02-06

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  • Individual Documents

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Language: 

English