Underreporting of violence against women: an analysis of two data sources
Nádia Machado de Vasconcelos,
Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal,
Juliana Bottoni de Souza
et al.
Abstract:This article aims to estimate the underreporting of violence against women (VAW) in the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN), based on data from the National Survey of Health (NSH), in Brazil and subnational units (SU). This work was an ecological study using SINAN and NSH, both from 2019. In SINAN, reports of sexual, physical, and psychological VAW, aged 18 years or older, were selected. In the NSH, women of the same age group who reported psychological, physical, or sexual violence, and who had sou… Show more
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