mutually contrived, planned, or arranged; combined (esp in the phrases concerted action, concerted effort) 2. (Music, other) music arranged in parts for a group of singers or players. conËcertedly adv. conËcertedness n. conâ¢certâ¢ed (kÉnËsÉr tÉªd) adj. 1. performed by agreement; planned or devised together: a concerted effort. 2.
Domestic violence as a public health issue has been recognized by organizations such as the World Health Organization and the Inter-American Commission of Women of the Organization of American States.
In 90% of domestic violence incidents, children were in the same or the next room. In over 50% of known domestic violence cases, children were also directly abused. Over a third of domestic violence starts or gets worse when a woman is pregnant. 15% of women report violence during their pregnancy. 40%â60% of women experiencing domestic violence are abused while pregnant.