Prevalence of intimate partner violence against women in regions of Brazil

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 797-807

  Schraiber, Lilia Blima ^a   D'Oliveira, Ana Flávia P L ^a   França Jr , Ivan ^a   Diniz, Simone ^b   Portella, Ana Paular ^c   Ludermir, Ana Bernarda ^d   Valença, Otávio ^e   Couto, Márcia Thereza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b USP ^*  (Brazil)

^c SOS Corpo Instituto Feminista para a Democracia   (Brazil)

^d Federal University of Pernambuco   (Brazil)

^e Faculdade de Ciências Medical de Pernambuco   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; TIME; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; BRAZIL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 35348938291     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102007000500014     Document Type: Article

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