Intimate partner violence (IPV) in Zambia: An examination of risk factors and gender perceptions

Journal of Comparative Family Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 557-569

  Klomegah, Roger Y ^a  

^a FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 58149528280     PISSN: 00472328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jcfs.39.4.557     Document Type: Article

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