Intimate partner violence: Forms, consequences and preparedness to act as perceived by healthcare staff and district and community leaders in a rural district in northern Vietnam

Public Health

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1048-1055

  Krantz, Gunilla ^a   Phuong, T Van ^b   Larsson, V ^c   Thuan, N Thi Bich ^b   Ringsberg, K C ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Viet Nam)

^c NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Focus group discussions; Intimate partner violence; Phenomenographic approach; Vietnam; Women's health

Indexed keywords

HEALTH AND DISEASE; VIOLENCE; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DIVORCE; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL ABUSE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIET NAM; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SPOUSE ABUSE; VIETNAM; VIOLENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM; WORLD;

EID: 27144530625     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2005.03.015     Document Type: Article

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