Rural disparity in domestic violence prevalence and access to resources

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1743-1749

  Peek Asa, Corinne ^a   Wallis, Anne ^a   Harland, Karisa ^a   Beyer, Kirsten ^b   Dickey, Penny ^c   Saftlas, Audrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c Planned Parenthood of the Heartland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; IOWA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPOUSE ABUSE; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81155123264     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2011.2891     Document Type: Article

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