A determination of the prevalence of gender-based violence among conflict-affected populations in East Timor

Disasters

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 294-321

  Hynes, Michelle ^a   Robertson, Kathryn ^b   Ward, Jeanne ^b   Crouse, Chadd ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b International Rescue Committee ^*

Author keywords

East Timor; Gender based violence; Intimate partner violence; Survey research

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; SOCIAL CONFLICT; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; RAPE; REFUGEE; RISK; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE; WAR;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MIDDLE AGED; RAPE; REFUGEES; RISK; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; VIOLENCE; WAR;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TIMOR-LESTE;

EID: 4744367355     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0361-3666.2004.00260.x     Document Type: Article

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