125 Gender Discrimination and Violence against Women I

Thursday, April 30, 2009: 11:00-12:30
Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (The Hilton Istanbul Hotel )
Moderator:
Leonor M. P. Santos, University of Brasília and Ministry for Social Development and the Fight Against Hunger, Brazil
Action research on domestic violence during pregnancy: A strategy for qualifying health professionals
Karen M. Giffin, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation/ Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca, Brazil; Sônia M. Dantas Berger, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation/ Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca (doctoral candidate), Brazil; Tizuko Shiraiwa, Rio de Janeiro State Health Secretariat; Janaina Aguiar, University of São Paulo (doctoral candidate)
In the United States, sexual violence costs more than drunk driving
Ted R. Miller, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, USA
Socio-demographic determinants of violence against Portuguese pregnant women
Carlos Pereira, Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu-Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal; Odete Amaral, Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu-Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, Portugal; Nélio Veiga, Universidade Católica Portuguesa-Viseu, Portugal