#MeToo in South Korea: Public health meets a global movement Editorial


Author: Dilip, D.
Title: #MeToo in South Korea: Public health meets a global movement
Abstract: The author comments on study by Kim et al. which analyzed the potential effect of #MeToo on mental health among South Korean women. Topics discussed include wage gap in South Korea, beneficial effect of the #MeToo movement on depressive symptoms among female survivors of gender-based violence, and key driver in normalizing sexual violence.
Keywords: public health; stigma; world health; women's health; domestic violence; sexual abuse; south korea; life experiences; crime victims; sexual harassment; gender-based violence; battered women -- south korea; women's rights
Journal Title: American Journal of Public Health
Volume: 112
Issue: 9
ISSN: 0090-0036
Publisher: American Public Health Association  
Date Published: 2022-09-01
Start Page: 1233
End Page: 1235
Language: English
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.306996
PROVIDER: EBSCOhost
PROVIDER: cinahl
PMCID: PMC9382181
PUBMED: 35862888
DOI/URL:
Notes: Accession Number: 158508223 -- Entry Date: 20220824 -- Revision Date: 20220824 -- Publication Type: Article; editorial -- Journal Subset: Biomedical; Core Nursing; Double Blind Peer Reviewed; Nursing; Peer Reviewed; Public Health; USA -- NLM UID: 1254074. -- Source: Cinahl
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