Predictors of rape in the Central African Republic

Health Care for Woman International

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-79

  Chapko, Michael K ^a   Somse P ^b   Kimball, A M ^a   Hawkins, R V ^c   Massanga, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Min of Pub Hlth and Social Aff   (Central African Republic)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; COITUS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAPE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; COITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RAPE; RISK FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 0032600195     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/073993399245971     Document Type: Article

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