The prevalence and determinants of sexual violence against young married women by husbands in rural Nepal

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Puri, Mahesh ^a   Frost, Melanie ^b   Tamang, Jyotsna ^a   Lamichhane, Prabhat ^a   Shah, Iqbal ^c  

^a Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities   (Nepal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPAL; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL CRIME; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPAL; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX OFFENSES; SPOUSE ABUSE; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862237348     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-291     Document Type: Article

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