Prevalence of same-sex intimate partner violence in Hong Kong

Public Health

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 149-152

  Mak, W W S ^a   Chong, E S K ^a   Kwong, M M F ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOSEXUALITY; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASSAULT; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTERNET; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; LESBIAN; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 77951204935     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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