The interrelationship between gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS in South Africa

Journal of International Women's Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 34-40

  Onyejekwe, Chineze J ^a  

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Author keywords

Domestic violence; HIV AIDS; Legal and judicial frameworks; Poverty; Sexual abuse rape

Indexed keywords

EID: 18544371480     PISSN: 15398706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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