Development and validation of the LoVI: the Laws on Violence against women and girls Index

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a human-rights violation with adverse long-term and inter-generational consequences. Redefining VAWG as legally unacceptable is one strategy for social change. The co...

Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 29, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kathryn M. Yount, Patricia C. Lewis, Cari Jo Clark, Lori Heise, Ruchira T. Naved and Lauren Maxwell Tags: Research article Source Type: research