Authors: National Health Mission, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
This handbook provides information and tools to address violence against women. Included in the resource is a definition of different types of violence, signs and symptoms to be aware of, consequences of violence against women, the role of a CHW in addressing violence against women, and situations for discussion. While the handbook was made for accredited social health activists (ASHAs), it is a useful resource for any type of CHW.
Link: Mobilizing Action on Violence Against Women—A Hand Book for ASHA
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Community Involvement
Resource Type: Tools
Year: 2017
Region: Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
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Publisher May Restrict Access: No
