association between maternal intimate partner violence victimization and childhood immunization in India

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-113

  Sabarwal, Shagun ^a   McCormick, Marie C ^a   Silverman, Jay G ^a   Subramanian, S V ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood immunization; India; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

BATTERED WOMEN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 84859226086     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmr052     Document Type: Article

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