COVID-19 and violence against women
What the health sector/system can do
7 April 2020
| Policy brief

Overview
Violence against women remains a major global public health and women’s health threat during emergencies. This short document provides some key information about what the health sector and individuals can do during to prevent and address violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Violence Against Women and Girls Data: Collection during COVID-19
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
4
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/SRH/20.04