Spousal Violence Against Women and Suicidal Ideation in Bangladesh

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 442-452

  Naved, Ruchira Tabassum ^a   Akhtar, Nazneen ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREDICTION; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; URBAN AREA; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; BATTERED WOMEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; SUICIDE; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56749131582     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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