Gender-Based Violence

"Gender-Based Violence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Violence based on gender that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life. (From www.who.int/topics/gender_based_violence/en/)

Descriptor ID	D000074386
MeSH Number(s)	I01.198.240.856.463
Concept/Terms	Gender-Based Violence Gender-Based Violence Gender Based Violence Violence, Gender-Based

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Gender-Based Violence".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Criminology [I01.198]
Crime [I01.198.240]
Violence [I01.198.240.856]
Gender-Based Violence [I01.198.240.856.463]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Gender-Based Violence".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Gender-Based Violence".

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