"Violence Against Women: Public Health and Human Rights" by Linda Bickerstaff explores the profound impact of violence against women on public health and human rights. The book delves into the various forms of violence, including domestic abuse, sexual violence, and trafficking, and examines their consequences on women's physical and mental health. Bickerstaff emphasizes the need for a comprehensive public health approach to address these issues, highlighting the roles of prevention, support services, and policy reform. By integrating personal narratives with research and statistics, the book advocates for a society that prioritizes women's safety and empowerment, fostering greater awareness and systemic change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Young Womans Guide To Contemporary Issues .

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 112 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Rosen Young Adult .