Displaced persons' perceptions of human rights in Southern Sudan: Original Article

International Nursing Review

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 416-425

  Pavlish, C ^a   Ho, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Displaced Persons; Education; Gender based Violence; Health; Human Rights; Sudan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FREEDOM; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFUGEE; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SUDAN; VULNERABLE POPULATION; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FREEDOM; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POLITICS; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUGEES; SAFETY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUDAN; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 70449482610     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: 14667657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2009.00739.x     Document Type: Article

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