Spousal violence in bangladesh as reported by men: Prevalence and risk factors

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 977-995

  Johnson, Kiersten Blair ^a   Das, Maitreyi Bordia ^b  

^a MACRO INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; DHS; Domestic violence; Men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BATTERED WOMAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; BATTERED WOMEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; SPOUSES;

EID: 65149102263     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260508319368     Document Type: Article

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