Factors associated with physical spousal abuse of women during pregnancy in Bangladesh

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 71-78

  Naved, Ruchira Tabassum ^a   Persson, Lars Åke ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; DEVELOPING WORLD; HUMAN RIGHTS; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 58049121909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 01903187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/3407108     Document Type: Article

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