Using a digital app to monitor the effects of sexual harassment on mental health
Amina Muazzam,
Aqsa Shabbir,
Naveed Iqbal
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Sexual harassment on public transport puts women at risk of mental health problems, apart from disrupting their lives and the harmful social consequences. This is especially the case for Pakistani women, for whom sexual harassment has been on the rise for the past decade. This study aims to explore how Pakistani women use strategies to cope with sexual harassment when using public transport and its mediating role in their issues with mental health.
Design/methodology/approach
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