Alarming rates of intimate partner violence against women exist – GSS Demographic and Health Survey reveals
The Ghana Statistical Service, GSS has revealed that two in every five women aged 15 to 49 years, which represent 41.6 percent who have ever had an intimate partner are said to have experienced at least one form of intimate partner violence (IPV). This was contained in preliminary findings from the upcoming 2022 Ghana Demographic […]
WHO calls for effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide
By: Henrietta Afful A new World Health Organization (WHO) Report says injuries and violence take the lives of about 12 000 people around the world daily. The report; Preventing injuries and violence: an overview, indicated that road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide are three (3) of the top five (5) causes of death among […]