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DOI:10.1186/s40985-018-0108-5 Corpus ID: 53745750Higher education as a platform for capacity building to address violence against women and promote gender equality: the Swedish example @article{OkenwaEmgwa2018HigherEA, title={Higher education as a platform for capacity building to address violence against women and promote gender equality: the Swedish example}, author={Leah Okenwa-Emgwa and E. von Strauss}, journal={Public Health Reviews}, year={2018}, volume={39} } Leah Okenwa-Emgwa, E. von Strauss Published 2018 Medicine, Political Science Public Health Reviews Violence against women is an acknowledged public and global health problem which has adverse consequences for women’s health. Education, especially higher education, has long been identified as an important arena for addressing the problem and promoting gender equality. Two measures recently put in place in the Swedish higher education have brought the role of the sector into focus. 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