Lifetime prevalence and help seeking behavior in physical marital violence;Prevalência e procura de ajuda na violência conjugal física ao longo da vida

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 256-264

  Bruschi, Alessandra ^a   de Paula, Cristiane Silvestre ^b   Bordin, Isabel Altenfelder Santos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Battered women; Cross sectional studies; Domestic violence; Prevalence; Social support; Spouse abuse; Women's health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; BRAZIL; CALCULATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESPAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PILOT STUDY; POLICE; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDIZATION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; URBAN AREA; WEAPON;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; POLICE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33646148974     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-89102006000200011     Document Type: Article

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