Gender-Based Violence

Violence based on gender that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life. (From www.who.int/topics/gender_based_violence/en/)

Year introduced: 2018

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Tree Number(s): I01.198.240.856.463

MeSH Unique ID: D000074386

Entry Terms:

• Gender Based Violence
• Violence, Gender-Based
• Dowry Death
• Death, Dowry
• Dowry Deaths

Previous Indexing:

• Violence (1995-2017)

All MeSH Categories
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Category
Social Sciences
Criminology
Crime
Violence
Gender-Based Violence
Honor-Based Violence