Violence against women and girls resource guide : disaster risk management brief (English)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) has negative impacts on physical and mental health. Health care settings provide a unique opportunity to identify VAWG survivors, provide critical support services, and prevent future harm. Ample studies have shown that natural disasters, including tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods, disproportionately affect women and girls, who are at greater risk of violence and exploitation than men and boys in...

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Arango,Diana Jimena;

Gennari,Floriza Freire;

Hidalgo, Nidia;

Mccleary-Sills,Jennifer Diane;
Document Date
2015/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
92967
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2015/04/09
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Disclosed
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Violence against women and girls resource guide : disaster risk management brief
Keywords
disaster risk management

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Arango,Diana Jimena; Gennari,Floriza Freire; Hidalgo, Nidia; Mccleary-Sills,Jennifer Diane.

Violence against women and girls resource guide : disaster risk management brief (English). Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/937751468329371031

Violence against women and girls resource guide : disaster risk management brief (English)

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