Domestic violence: A cross-sectional study in an Iranian city

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 880-887

  Ghazizadeh, A ^a  

^a KURDISTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; GIRL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MARRIED WOMAN; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BATTERED WOMEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IRAN; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 33744793748     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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