Violence against women and girls with disabilities during and after the 2015 Nepal earthquake: thematic analysis of qualitative data

Background: Disasters affect people with disabilities disproportionately. Violence against women and girls, including sexual and psychological violence, has been reported to increase during and after natural disasters. Despite worldwide attention on the devastation caused by the 2015 earthquake in N...

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Main Authors: Sapana Basnet Bista, MPhil, Shaurabh Sharma, MA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19301305