Community level effects of gender inequality on intimate partner violence and unintended pregnancy in Colombia: Testing the feminist perspective

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2205-2216

  Pallitto, Christina C ^a,d   O'Campo, Patricia ^a,b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colombia; Intimate partner violence; Patriarchy; Unintended pregnancy

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; PATRIARCHY; PREGNANCY; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; COLOMBIA; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHICIST; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIOLENCE;

COLOMBIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14644425446     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.10.017     Document Type: Article

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