Central Asia's Shadow Pandemic: Violence Against Women – The Diplomat
Restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19 inadvertently sparked a rise in violence against women and girls in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
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Restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19 inadvertently sparked a rise in violence against women and girls in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
The probability of physical abuse decreased by 14% when comparing children who were spanked (22%) with those who were not (8%).
Findings from a recent study suggest that spanking may not be effective for parents to change their kids' behavior, as it may make abuse more likely.
When parents in countries worldwide use spanking as a behavior deterrent, their children are more likely to become a victim of physical abuse, say University of Michigan researchers.A new U-M study analyzed the connection between spanking and physica
Unicef study says 32 per cent of Turkana women aged between 20 and 49 were married before 18