Which of the following is NOT an example of structural violence?

A. When women have limited employment opportunities and are forced into sex work against their wishes.
B. When corrupt governments take food aid from international humanitarian organizations and sell the food at prices that the poor cannot afford.
C. Countries that draft children into their armies as child soldiers.
D. When children lack access to clean water.
E. When a husband physical abuses his wife.


Answer: E

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