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Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: Taking action and generating evidence. Geneva, World Health Organization 2010.
Manuel Abril describes the use of social creativity in sexual violence prevention.
Summary of data about non-voluntary intercourse among girls and women from Teenagers in the United States: Sexual Activity, Contraceptive Use, and Childbearing, National Survey of Family Growth 2006-2008.
CHOOSE RESPECT SUCCEEDS IN ARIZONA
In 2006, Arizona implemented the "Choose Respect" initiative to help adolescents form healthy relationships and prevent dating abuse. Learn more from the CDC.
Welcome to the Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Program (formerly the Rape Prevention and Education Program) website. The site is funded by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Women's and Children's Health. Funding for SVPEP comes through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Resources available on the site include:
- Database of research on sexual violence
- Arizona agencies providing services
- Arizona revised statutes dealing with sexual violences
- Links to state coalitions working to stop sexual violence
- Sexual violence information websites
Resources for sexual violence educators
Download a copy of the ADHS brochure (PDF).
Arizona Sexual Violence Fact Sheet (PDF)
Fast facts on how sexual violence affects all Arizonans. [Updated 05/27/10]
View the 2004 Arizona State Plan on Domestic & Sexual Violence. This report from the Governor's Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women identifies ways of improving Arizona's response to these public health and safety issues.
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