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Violence against women prevalence estimates, 2023

Violence against women and girls is a human rights violation and public health problem that transcends economic, social and national boundaries. It has...

RESPECT women: preventing violence against women, 2nd ed.

Violence against women is a major public health problem rooted in gender inequality and is a gross violation of women’s human rights, affecting the...

WHO recommendations on care for women with diabetes during pregnancy

WHO maternal and perinatal health guidelines are relevant to those providing care and support during pregnancy, labour, childbirth and postnatal periods,...

Global strategy

Reproductive health strategy to accelerate progress towards the attainment of international development goals and targets

Adopted by the 57th World Health Assembly in 2004, this strategy is intended for a broad audience of policy-makers within governments, international agencies,...