Women's acceptance of intimate partner violence within marriage in Rural Bangladesh

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-58

  Schuler, Sidney Ruth ^a   Islam, Farzana ^b  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; MARRIAGE; RURAL AREA; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BANGLADESH; BATTERED WOMAN; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; BANGLADESH; BATTERED WOMEN; CULTURE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 40149102016     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: 17284465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2008.00150.x     Document Type: Article

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