“Nowhere to sleep safe”: Impact of sexual violence on homeless women in India

Bhattacharya, Prama (2022) “Nowhere to sleep safe”: Impact of sexual violence on homeless women in India. Journal of Psychosexual Health, 4 (4). pp. 223-226. ISSN 2631-8326

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Abstract

Homelessness is globally acknowledged as a social evil. However, it is more prevalent and evident in low and low-middle-income countries like Nigeria, Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh, and so on. More than 150 million (2% of the total population) are homeless globally, with 1.6 billion lacking adequate housing.1 For statistical purposes, the United Nations defines homeless households as those

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Homelessness | India | Women | Sexual Violence
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Social Sciences (General)
JGU School/Centre: Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling
Depositing User: Amees Mohammad
Date Deposited: 03 Nov 2022 05:47
Last Modified: 03 Nov 2022 05:47
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/26318318221108521
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/4753

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