In this day and age, many women continue to suffer from abuses. The good thing is that many are now becoming more aware of their rights, according to Leslie Marie Zuasula, a statistician of PSA-7. CDNDigital
CEBU CITY, Philippines –In this day and age, many women continue to suffer from abuses, but the good thing is that many are now becoming more aware of their rights, according to Leslie Marie Zuasula, a statistician of the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas .“Kay sauna man gud kung kulatahon ta sa atoang bana, itago ra man na nato. Wala tay storyahan.
In celebration of the National Women’s Month this March, Zuasula is urging women to be more outspoken and to always seek assistance when they suffer from abuses. Using data from the agency’s National Demographic and Health Survey , that is conducted every five years, Zuasula said, over 1,000 women in Central Visayas, who are aged 15 to 49 years old, reported that they experience violence in various forms.
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