Factors associated with violence by a current partner in a nationally representative sample of German women

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 694-709

  Stöckl, Heidi ^a   Heise, Lori ^a   Watts, Charlotte ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Gender; Germany; Prevalence; Risk and protective factors

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960564570     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2011.01319.x     Document Type: Article

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