Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner physical violence against women in Kofale District, Ethiopia

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-54

  Dibaba, Yohannes ^a  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; SEXUALITY; WITNESS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 43049172365     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/td.2007.060190     Document Type: Article

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