Domestic violence - A comparison of activities in the health care sector in Brazil and Germany

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 154, Issue 17-18, 2004, Pages 404-410

  Lohff, Brigitte ^a   Voß, Angelika ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

CLAVES; Domestic violence; Funda o Oswaldo Cruz; Gender medicine; Gender based violence; Maternal mortality; Medical education; Medical training; Rape; Sexual abuse; Sexual and reproductive rights

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LAW; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; POLICE; RAPE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL HARASSMENT;

BRAZIL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GERMANY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 7044226422     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10354-004-0111-y     Document Type: Review

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