Abstract:Violence against women and children are public health issues of pandemic proportions. It is estimated that one in every three women worldwide have experienced physical, emotional or sexual violence. Similarly, each year one of two children are victims of some form of violence, including domestic aggression and bullying. Due to the widespread use of the Internet and social media, women and children are also now vulnerable to other types of violence such as cyber-bullying and online sexual or emotional harassmen… Show more
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