Violence against Women and Girls (eBook, ePUB)

Understanding Responses and Approaches in the Indian Health Sector
Redaktion: Rege, Sangeeta; Sundari Ravindran, T K; Bhate-Deosthali, Padma

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the pervasiveness of violence against women (VAW) in India and traces its evolution as a public health concern. It highlights the fundamental relationship between health and violence and identifies institutional gaps, which hinder comprehensive healthcare and support to VAW survivors.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000078688
• Artikelnr.: 59535601

Autorenporträt

Sangeeta Rege is the Coordinator of the Centre for Enquiry into Health and Allied Themes (CEHAT), a non-profit working on health and human rights, and leads the organisation towards research and interventions on the health concerns of marginalised people. Padma Bhate-Deosthali is Senior Advisor at the Centre for Enquiry into Health and Allied Themes (CEHAT), and Consultant at Care India Bihar. She has 20 years of experience in research, training, and policy advocacy in the areas of gender-based violence, gender in medical education, and health policy research. T K Sundari Ravindran is Principal Visiting Fellow at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health, and Visiting Faculty at the School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Contributors. Foreword. Preface.
Acknowledgments. Section 1: Introduction Violence against women (VAW) as a
public health issue Sangeeta Rege, Padma Bhate-Deosthali, and T K Sundari
Ravindran Section 2: Institutionalising a health system response 1 North
East Network (NEN) Darilyn Syiem 2 Bhoomika V Jithesh 3 Sukoon Sonia Trikha
Khullar and Manpreet Kaur 4 Upscaling of Dilaasa Sangeeta Rege, Padma
Bhate-Deosthali and Chitra Joshi Section 3: Working with hospitals 1
Vimochana Donna Fernandes, Satyadevi.K and Padma Bhate-Deosthali 2 Sneha
Nayreen Daruwala, Preethi Pinto and Nikhat Shaikh 3 Soukhya Suneeta
Krishnan, N.S. Vishwanath, Prarthana Appaiah, Anuradha Sreevathsa,
Nayanatara Patil, Kameshwari Devi, Sangeeta Rege and Padma Bhate-Deosthali
4 Swati Poonam Kathuria, Anagha Pradhan and Jasodra Rana 5 Anweshi K
Ajitha, P Sreeja and Jayalakshmi Rajeev Section 4: Working with health
workers in rural and semi-urban areas 1 Masum Ramesh Awasthi 2 Rural
Women's Social Education Centre (RUWSEC) Balasubramanian.P, Bhuvaneswari
Sunil and T K Sundari Ravindran Section 5: Advocacy with the health sector
1 Sama Deepa Venkatachalam and Adsa Fatima 2 Tathapi Audrey Fernandes
Section 6: Conclusion. Index.