Violence against Women (World Bank, 1994, 84 pages)

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Foreword

Acknowledgments

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. The scope and evolution of the problem

3. A primer on violence against women

4. health consequences of gender-based violence

5. Implications of gender violence for health and development

6. Steps toward eliminating violence against women

7. Research needs

8. Conclusions

Appendix

Appendix A: Recommendations for government action to combat violence against women

Appendix B: Definition of violence against women

Appendix C: Methodology for estimating the healthy years of life lost due to domestic violence and rape

Appendix D: Sample danger

Appendix E: Treatment protocols for battered women

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