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Objectives. To understandwhat is Intimate Partner Violencethe magnitude of the problemwhy IPV concerns not only women but men also (and affect children)how IPV is occurring To discuss the common myths about IPVpossible ways to confront IPV . What do you believe
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1. Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) What men can do for the elimination of violence against women
3. What do you believe “Intimate Partner Violence” is?
4. Definition of IPV
5. Intimate Partner Violence
6. Types of Intimate Partner Violence
7. Types of IPVPhysical Abuse slapping
hitting
punching
choking / struggling
tying down (restraining)
leaving her/him in a dangerous place
refusing to help when she/he is sick or injured
weapon assault
8. Types of IPVPsychological Abuse
9. Types of IPVSexual Abuse Involuntary, forced participation into sexual act(s) against his/her will (even attempted acts)
Having sex (attempting to have sex) with an individual that is not able:
to understand the nature or the conditions of the act
to deny his/her participation
to give his/her consent to the act
Voluntarily injure partner during the sexual intercourse
10. Health Problems Related to IPV Health issues related to IPV could be:
Injuries
Chronic pain (neck, back, migraines)
Peptic ulcers
Irritable bowel syndrome
STI’s (Sexually Transmitted Infections)
Infections (vaginal and urinary tract)
Multiple pregnancies
Miscarriages and abortions
11. Pregnancy Complications miscarriages
low weight gain
first and second trimester bleeding
infections
? low birth weight babies
12. Mental Health Problems Related to IPV Problems related to IPV could be:
Depression
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Anxiety
Stress
Insomnia
Suicide risk
13. Substance use/abuse by the victim
tobacco
alcohol
other substances
14. Following Coercive Sexual Intercourse Problems related to IPV could be:
STI’s (Sexually Transmitted Infections)
anal/vaginal tearing
sexual dysfunction
16. IPV has experienced 25% of women (physical/sexual)
6% of them during pregnancy
7.6% of men
1.5 million women raped and/or physically assaulted by an intimate partner annually in U.S.
Murder by an intimate partner
4% of all murders where the victim is a man
1/3 of murders with a woman victim
?Women are more likely to be killed by their intimate partner while men by a stranger
18. The magnitude of the problem … in the world 1 U.S. Department of Justice, Violence by Intimates: Analysis of Data on Crimes by Current or Former Spouses, Boyfriends, and Girlfriends, March 1998.
2 The Commonwealth Fund, Health Concerns Across a Woman’s Lifespan: 1998 Survey of Women’s Health, May 1999.
3 Heise, L., Ellsberg, M. and Gottemoeller, M. Ending Violence Against Women. Population Reports, Series L, No. 11., December 1999.
4 Lieberman Research Inc., Tracking Survey conducted for The Advertising Council and the Family Violence Prevention Fund, July – October 1996.
5 Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief, Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001, February 2003.
6 National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey, November 1998.
1 U.S. Department of Justice, Violence by Intimates: Analysis of Data on Crimes by Current or Former Spouses, Boyfriends, and Girlfriends, March 1998.
2 The Commonwealth Fund, Health Concerns Across a Woman’s Lifespan: 1998 Survey of Women’s Health, May 1999.
3 Heise, L., Ellsberg, M. and Gottemoeller, M. Ending Violence Against Women. Population Reports, Series L, No. 11., December 1999.
4 Lieberman Research Inc., Tracking Survey conducted for The Advertising Council and the Family Violence Prevention Fund, July – October 1996.
5 Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief, Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001, February 2003.
6 National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey, November 1998.
19. The magnitude of the problem … in the world 1 U.S. Department of Justice, Violence by Intimates: Analysis of Data on Crimes by Current or Former Spouses, Boyfriends, and Girlfriends, March 1998.
2 The Commonwealth Fund, Health Concerns Across a Woman’s Lifespan: 1998 Survey of Women’s Health, May 1999.
3 Heise, L., Ellsberg, M. and Gottemoeller, M. Ending Violence Against Women. Population Reports, Series L, No. 11., December 1999.
4 Lieberman Research Inc., Tracking Survey conducted for The Advertising Council and the Family Violence Prevention Fund, July – October 1996.
5 Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief, Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001, February 2003.
6 National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey, November 1998.
1 U.S. Department of Justice, Violence by Intimates: Analysis of Data on Crimes by Current or Former Spouses, Boyfriends, and Girlfriends, March 1998.
2 The Commonwealth Fund, Health Concerns Across a Woman’s Lifespan: 1998 Survey of Women’s Health, May 1999.
3 Heise, L., Ellsberg, M. and Gottemoeller, M. Ending Violence Against Women. Population Reports, Series L, No. 11., December 1999.
4 Lieberman Research Inc., Tracking Survey conducted for The Advertising Council and the Family Violence Prevention Fund, July – October 1996.
5 Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Data Brief, Intimate Partner Violence, 1993-2001, February 2003.
6 National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey, November 1998.
20. The magnitude of the problem… in Europe 1 in 4 women in Europe are abused by their intimate partners at some point in their lifetime(3)
1 in 10 women in France fall victim to spousal violence(2)
1 woman every 3 days is murdered in United Kingdom(1)
1 woman every 10 days is abused to the death in Sweden by her spouse or her intimate partner (1)
1 charge per minute is recorded everyday in police stations in the United Kingdom(2)
6 women per month in France die from domestic violence(2)
67 women were murdered in Spain during the year 2004(7)
~600 women in Europe lose their life every year at the hands of their intimate partner(4) (1) WHO,
(2) UNICEF,
(3) European Council, 2002
(4) European Council, 2004
(5) Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, 2004
(6) Centre for Gender Equality, 2003
(7)The Lancet, Journal. Vol. 365, no. 9458. 15, February, 2005
(1) WHO,
(2) UNICEF,
(3) European Council, 2002
(4) European Council, 2004
(5) Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, 2004
(6) Centre for Gender Equality, 2003
(7)The Lancet, Journal. Vol. 365, no. 9458. 15, February, 2005
21. The magnitude of the problem… in Europe 20% of women in Switzerland have been physically abused (1)
25% of women in Germany have experienced physical and/or sexual violence(5)
45% of women murdered in Norway are related to intimate partner violence (6)
20% of women in Sweden have fallen victim to physical violence(2)
25% of women in the United Kingdom have been struck by their current or ex-partner during a moment of their lifetimes(2)
~50% of women who were murdered in England and in Wales, were killed by a previous or a current intimate partner(2) (1) WHO,
(2) UNICEF,
(3) European Council, 2002
(4) European Council, 2004
(5) Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, 2004
(6) Centre for Gender Equality, 2003
(7)The Lancet, Journal. Vol. 365, no. 9458. 15, February, 2005
(1) WHO,
(2) UNICEF,
(3) European Council, 2002
(4) European Council, 2004
(5) Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, 2004
(6) Centre for Gender Equality, 2003
(7)The Lancet, Journal. Vol. 365, no. 9458. 15, February, 2005
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28. IPV Is a Highly Prevalent Public Health Problem with devastating effects on:
individuals
families
communities
29. … because the problem of IPV concerns ALL of us
30. IPV affects people independently of Age
Adolescents
Adults
Elderly
Place of residence
Urban regions
Suburban regions
Rural regions
Socio–economic–educational level
Low
Middle
High
Nationality
All (including immigrants and refugees)
Religion
All
31. Effects of IPV on Children
32. Child Exposure to IPV Means a Child who… sees/hears a parent being threatened, harmed or even murdered
is exposed to the short/long-term aftereffects (physical and/or emotional) of the parent’s abuse without having directly observed violent acts
is used by the abuser in order to intimidate and abuse the victim
is forced by the abuser to participate in the abuse of the other parent
33. Child Exposure to IPV (1) 3.3 – 10 millions of children are exposed to IPV annually
children exposed to IPV, often has the same psychological reactions as children who has been abused
emotionally or
physically
34. Child Exposure to IPV (2) Child abuse is 15 times more likely to occur in families where IPV is also occurring1.
45-63% of mothers of abused children are also abused2.
The rate of child abuse by mothers that were abused by their intimate partner is twice as high as that of mothers that weren’t abused3.
35. (End of the first part)Discussion