Domestic violence against women in Egypt - Wife beating and health outcomes

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1260-1277

  Diop Sidibé, Nafissatou ^a   Campbell, Jacquelyn C ^b   Becker, Stan ^c  

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

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Egypt; Human rights; Reproductive health; Violence against women; Women's health

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

HEALTH IMPACT; HUMAN RIGHTS; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG USE; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CONTRACEPTION; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 31144473686     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.022     Document Type: Article

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