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Ensuring that femicides are not misreported as suicides

Existing cause-of-death data show suicide as the number one cause among adolescent girls globally. Yet, given the poor quality of cause-of-death data and high rates of violence against women and girls, diligence should be taken to ensure that femicides are not being misreported as suicides.