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31 August 2018
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Violence Against Women - Regional Snapshot (2018) - kNOwVAWdata
2018 Asia-Pacific snapshot on the prevalence of violence against women
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22 February 2018
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Measuring the Prevalence of Violence against Women with Disabilities
kNOwVAWdata, DFAT and UNFPA, together with the University of Melbourne, brought together national, regional and global experts to discuss what approaches should be taken to ensure that women with disabilities are better represented in national prevalence studies on violence against women. This is an important part of disability rights and leaving no one behind.
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01 June 2018
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2017 National Study on Gender-based Violence in Mongolia
The 2017 National Study on Gender-based Violence in Mongolia breaks down intimate partner and non-partner violence revealing violence for both lifetime and within the last 12 months. Furthermore, the study also gathers and reveals the data for the different forms of violence; physical, sexual, economic and emotional violence, and controlling behaviours.
The survey, interviewed more than 7,000 women – uncovering extremely high rates of intimate partner and non-partner violence against women across Mongolia.
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01 August 2010
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Swimming Against the Tide
This document is the result of an independent assessment, aimed at documenting the challenges faced and lessons learned in the process of carrying out the research in Solomon Islands and Kiribati.
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01 September 2012
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Implementing the National Study on Domestic Violence against Women: Experience and Lessons from Viet Nam
This report documents the key steps, the stakeholders involved in the process, lessons, and recommendations from implementing the National Study on Domestic Violence against Women in Viet Nam, which was completed in 2010.
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01 September 2017
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Has intimate partner violence in Cambodia changed in the past 15 years?: A case for an innovative and more robust indicator to monitor SGBV-related SDG targets
This paper provides strong arguments for the use of an alternative indicator instead of (or in addition to) the current SDG indicator 5.2.1. The ratio of the prevalence of IPV in last 12-months over lifetime appears to be more robust and nuanced for measuring change and evaluating the impact of prevention measures.
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01 September 2016
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Women’s Experience of Domestic Violence and Other Forms of Violence in Cambodia
The report on ‘secondary data analysis on women’s experience of domestic violence and other forms of violence’ is developed based on the results of the Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey (CDHS) and the national survey of the World Health Organization in 2015, in close collaboration and efforts between the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, the National Institute of Statistics, the Ministry of Planning and the Ministry of Health together with development partners such as the United Nations of Population Fund (UNFPA) and Australian Government’s Aid. This report presented a more in-depth data that can contribute to violence prevention policy development for Cambodia.
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05 January 2014
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The Cook Islands Family Health and Safety Study Fact Sheet
The Family Health and Safety Study aimed to obtain reliable data on the prevalence and frequency of different types of violence against women in the Cook Islands. This fact sheet presents the key facts regarding violence against women in the Cook Islands.
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04 January 2014
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Federated States of Micronesia Family Health and Safety Study Fact Sheet
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Family Health and Safety Study was the first research effort to gather comprehensive information around violence against women in the country. This fact sheet presents the main facts about violence against women in the FSM.
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01 January 2014
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Masculinity, Intimate Partner Violence and Son Preference in India
This report provides the results of a study undertaken by the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) in partnership with the UNFPA India and Asia and Pacific Regional Office. The study looks at men’s attitudes and practices around gender inequality, son preference and intimate partner violence. The objective is to understand predictors of masculinities and how varying forms of masculinity affect men’s desire for sons and their perpetration of violence against their intimate partners.
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