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Peru Femicides and Attempted Femicides 2020

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Casos de Feminicidio y Tentativas de Feminicidio 2020
Provider 
Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations (Peru)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Peru (PER)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2009 - 12/2020
Series or system 
Peru National Program for the Prevention and Eradication of Violence against Women and Members of the Family Group (AURORA) Reports
Data type
Administrative data:
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

The National Program for the Prevention and Eradication of Violence against Women and Members of the Family Group (AURORA) collects statistics on femicide and attempted femicide. Data from all 25 regions plus Peru's one province (Lima) are included. Subjects cover pregnant women femicide, the age of the aggressor, the victim's familiarity with her aggressor, and the intoxication status of the aggressor during the attack.

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Coping behavior, Homicide, Household deaths, Illicit drug use, Infant mortality, Interpersonal violence, Intimate partner violence, Place of death, Pregnancy, Violence
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 23, 2024