Improving the Health Sector Response to Gender-Based Violence
| Attachment | Size |
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| Improving the Health Sector Response to Gender-Based Violence.pdf | 4.3 MB |
This manual provides tools and guidelines that health care managers can use to improve the health care responses to gender-based violence in developing countries. It includes practical tools to determine provider attitudes to gender-based violence, legal definitions, the responsibilities of health care providers, and the quality of care. The manual utilizes IPPF/WHR's experience of integrating services for women experiencing violence into sexual and reproductive health services.
Audience
• Member Associations
• Colleagues
• Partners
Suggested Uses
• Use this publication to increase understanding of gender-based violence in Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Use this publication to train staff to be sensitive to the needs of women experiencing violence in the context of sexual and reproductive health services.
• Use this video to integrate gender-based violence services into sexual and reproductive heath care.
