UWLP Blog - Violence Against Women

UWLP conducted a statewide study to learn more about public perceptions around the challenges Utah women and girls face. This summary includes domestic violence, sexual assault, and sexual harassment.

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Preventing and otherwise reducing domestic violence rates will improve the health and well-being of women and families in Utah and strengthen the positive impact of women in their communities and the state.

With the high rates of sexual assault in Utah, continued research on adult and child sexual assault cases is critically important. Research can inform both practice and policy to improve care for sexual assault survivors and reduce sexual violence throughout Utah.

Despite public perceptions that human trafficking is only an international problem, it occurs in the United States and even within urban and rural areas of Utah.

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