Joint effect of maternal depression and intimate partner violence on increased risk of child death in rural Ethiopia

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 771-775

  Deyessa, N ^a   Berhane, Y ^b   Emmelin, M ^c   Ellsberg, M C ^c,d   Kullgren, G ^e   Högberg, Ulf ^c,e  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS CONTINENTAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Ethiopia)

^c Epidemiology   (Sweden)

^d INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN   (United States)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHIOPIA; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL ABUSE; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS; RURAL HEALTH; SPOUSE ABUSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957371807     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2009.165571     Document Type: Article

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