A Study on Gender Based Violence in Kerala
Published By: SAKHI on eSS | Published Date: July, 05 , 2011The paper presents gender-based violence and theories its causes and correlates; it then reviews global information on the prevalence of gender-based violence against women and its health consequences. The national context on gender-based violence against women is outlined. It then presents an overview of the status of women in Kerala and the paradoxical coexistence of indicators of high status with a relatively high prevalence of gender-based violence. [URL:http://sakhikerala.org/Reports%20of%20our%20activities.html].
Author(s): SAKHI Women's Resource Centre SAKHI | Posted on: Jul 05, 2011 | Views(1865) | Download (13604)