Definitional and methodological issues related to transnational research on intimate partner violence

Violence Against Women

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 812-830

  Saltzman, Linda E ^a  

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

Author keywords

IPV measures; Measurement standardization; Public health surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042666409     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801204265553     Document Type: Review

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