Observations from the CDC: Sexual Violence against Refugee Women
Categories: Humanitarian Emergencies
Sub-Categories: Migration, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2004
Citation: Hynes, Michelle and Barbara Lopes Cardozo. "Observations from the CDC: Sexual Violence against Refugee Women." Journal of Women's Health & Gender-Based Medicine 9, no. 8 (2004): 819-823.
Sub-Categories: Migration, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2004
Citation: Hynes, Michelle and Barbara Lopes Cardozo. "Observations from the CDC: Sexual Violence against Refugee Women." Journal of Women's Health & Gender-Based Medicine 9, no. 8 (2004): 819-823.
Executive Summary
This article looks at the prevalence and health consequences of sexual violence in refugee settings. It offers measures for responding to sexual violence: protection, medical response and psychosocial treatment.