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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.
The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to:
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Secretariat
Prof Rachel Jewkes
SA Medical Research Council
Rachel Jewkes is the Director of the MRC Gender & Health Research Unit in Pretoria and Secretary of the SVRI. Recognised as a leading international scholar in the field of gender and health, she is a public health physician who has a background in epidemiology and medical anthropology. She has spent the last two decades researching gender and sexuality in South Africa, contributing to the literature of epidemiology, medical anthropology, and health systems research. She is best known for her research on...
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2. Presentation of the site
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The aim of the SVRI is to promote research on sexual violence and generate empirical data that ensures that sexual violence is recognized as a legitimate public health problem.
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SVRI maintains this Web site as a courtesy to anyone who may choose to access this Web site. The content of this Web site is for information purposes only.
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The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between the patient or visitor and his/her physician.
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Privacy policy
Website Statistics
The Sexual Violence Research Initiative website (www.svri.org) makes a record of your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes - the user's server address, the user's top level domain name (eg, .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc.), the date and time of the visit to the site, the pages accessed and documents downloaded, the previous site visited if you have linked to the rural law website and the type of browser used.
If you become a registered user of this site (eg, in ord...
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Definitions
Sexual Violence
Sources
Sexual Violence. World Report on Violence and Health. Jewkes R, Sen P and Garcia-Moreno C. In: E.G. Krug et al. (Eds.). World Health Organization, 2002
Sexual Violence Surveillance: Uniform Definitions and Recommended Data Elements Version 1.0. Basile K.C and Saltzman L.E. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control; 2002
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Last updated:
13 September, 2012
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Contact
Please contact the South African Medical Research Council at
for any content enquiries and the Webmaster at
for questions regarding this policy.
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It is hosted by the Gender and Health Research Unit of the South African Medical Research Council, and receives funding from the Global Forum for Health Research and the Ford Foundation.
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This Web site does not rely on advertising for funding and does not host any advertisements.
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