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Violence against women
Preventing violence before it occurs: A framework and background paper to guide the primary prevention of violence against women in Victoria
This framework is designed to provide a sound theoretical and evidence base to support future government, community and corporate sector activity to prevent violence against women.
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Violence against women
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Community Attitudes to Violence Against Women
This publication looks at the progress and challenges in creating safe and healthy environments for Victorian women. The findings will enable us to better understand community attitudes and beliefs and to target future efforts more effectively.
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Violence against women
Review of Links Between Interventions to Reduce Alcohol-Related Interpersonal Violence
This review examines the links between alcohol misuse and inter-personal violence, and evidence-based interventions to address inter-personal violence related to alcohol misuse.
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Violence against women
The Health Costs of Violence: Measuring the burden of disease caused by intimate partner violence
This publication is a summary of a study conducted to assess the health impact of intimate partner violence on women. The study was supported by VicHealth in partnership with the Department of Human Services and was conducted with contributions from a range of experts from across Victoria and elsewhere.
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Violence against women
Public Health, Mental Health and Violence Against Women - Scoping Report
This monograph canvasses the most recent global, national and Victorian research which examines the nature and incidence of violence against women. It also enumerates the costs of this violence, in terms of mental and physical health, and the social and economic costs borne by the whole of the community as a consequence of the combination of cultural and individual factors that give rise to violence against women.
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