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1 paź 2022 · More than 1 in 4 women (26%) aged 15 years and older have suffered violence at the hands of their partners at least once since the age of 15. Applying this percentage to the 2018 population data from World Population Prospects, the WHO estimates that 641 million women have been affected.
12 godz. temu · Gender-based violence is a significant barrier to achieving SDG 16’s objectives, as it undermines peace and security, perpetuates inequalities, and violates human rights. One of the ways to achieve this goal is by reducing violence against women, a persistent problem in most patriarchal and developing societies.
9 mar 2021 · Violence against women remains devastatingly pervasive and starts alarmingly young, shows new data from WHO and partners. Across their lifetime, 1 in 3 women, around 736 million, are subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sexual violence from a non-partner – a number that has remained largely unchanged over the ...
2 cze 2022 · Antitransgender sentiment and gender-based stigma may be associated with increased risk of SV among gender minority youths, 46,47 but despite higher rates of experiencing SV, rates of sexual aggression were similar across genders.
26 lut 2022 · The findings support that violence against women by male intimate partners is a global public health concern affecting the lives of millions of women and their children worldwide. Progress in reducing violence has been slow and countries are not on track to meet the commitments outlined in the SDGs.
Gender-based violence occurs at the intersection of oppressions related to factors including gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, class, disability and migration status.
11 sty 2020 · More than a third of women and girls—over 1 billion people—experience intimate partner violence or non-partner physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. 1–3 Nearly a quarter of all adults worldwide report physical abuse as children and the lifetime prevalence of childhood sexual abuse is unacceptably high for both sexes, although ...
