The global burden of child maltreatment

Maternal and Child Health: Global Challenges, Programs, and Policies

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 463-477

  Asnes, Andrea Gottsegen ^a   Leventhal, John M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84863713926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/b106524_25     Document Type: Chapter

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