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Gender Based Violence at Different stages of Womanhood


                                                                                  [Source: UNFPA Report, 2004]



















     Prenatal             Infancy          Childhood  Adolescence  Adulthood                             Old Age




     Pre-birth           Female          Child               Molestation    Domestic               Abuse of

       elimination         Infanticide       Marriage           Eve Teasing          Violence           elderly
       of females         Different       Child               Rape               Marital Rape    Abuse of
     Physical             access to         sexual             Incest             Dowry               widows

       Battery             care,             abuse              Forced               related           Threat of
       during              nutrition,      Child                 Prostitution        Abuse and          Sexual
       Pregnancy           health            Prostitution       Trafficking          Murder             Violence

                           care,           Differential        Violence           Homicide           Lack of
   NB: Although            education         Access to            associated        Sexual              access to
   Its mandatory                             facilities           with pre-           Harassment         care,
   to investigating                          like                 marital             at the Work        nutrition

   centre                                    nutrition,           pregnancy,          Place              and
                                             education            abortion          Molestation         medical

                                                                Kidnapping           , Sexual           facilities
                                                                  and                 Abuse, Rape
                                                                  abduction         Desertion
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