Gender Based Violence And Health Effects

Gender Based Violence And Health Effects

Gender Based Violence (GBV) violates the basic human right of a person’s physical, sexual and emotional integrity and health ([i]) such that globally, one out of every three women is subject to some form of violence, ranging from verbal and physical abuse to emotional blackmailing and  psychological...

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Main Author: Tazeen Saeed Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dow University of Health Sciences 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Online Access:http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/893
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spelling doaj-2753a355108748189af77817a633fcbe2020-11-25T03:07:15ZengDow University of Health SciencesJournal of the Dow University of Health Sciences1995-21982410-21802019-12-0113312112210.36570/jduhs.2019.3.001893Gender Based Violence And Health EffectsTazeen Saeed AliGender Based Violence (GBV) violates the basic human right of a person’s physical, sexual and emotional integrity and health ([i]) such that globally, one out of every three women is subject to some form of violence, ranging from verbal and physical abuse to emotional blackmailing and  psychological torture eventually leading to futile despair and hopelessness. The ironical perception of gender equality in our society is the root cause of gender based violence, with women being more afflicted by such a form of gender discrimination than men [i].  Ali TS, Krantz G, Gul R, Asad N, Johansson E, Mogren I. Gender roles and their influence on life prospects for women in urban Karachi, Pak0istan: a qualitative study. Global health action. 2011;4(1):7448.http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/893
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description Gender Based Violence (GBV) violates the basic human right of a person’s physical, sexual and emotional integrity and health ([i]) such that globally, one out of every three women is subject to some form of violence, ranging from verbal and physical abuse to emotional blackmailing and  psychological torture eventually leading to futile despair and hopelessness. The ironical perception of gender equality in our society is the root cause of gender based violence, with women being more afflicted by such a form of gender discrimination than men [i].  Ali TS, Krantz G, Gul R, Asad N, Johansson E, Mogren I. Gender roles and their influence on life prospects for women in urban Karachi, Pak0istan: a qualitative study. Global health action. 2011;4(1):7448.
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