Quality of life of victims of intimate partner violence

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 258-262

  Leung, T W ^a   Leung, W C ^a   Ng, E H Y ^a   Ho, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTERVIEW; LIFESPAN; MEASUREMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VICTIM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 23744474813     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.05.010     Document Type: Article

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