Marital violence: Is it a factor affecting the reproductive health status of women?

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 437-445

  Akyüz, Aygül ^a   Şahiner, Gönül ^a   Bakir, Bilal ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Reproductive health; Violence; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649109175     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-008-9169-4     Document Type: Article

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