Violence-Related Coping, Help-Seeking and Health Care-Based Intervention Preferences Among Perinatal Women in Mumbai, India

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1924-1947

  Decker, Michele R ^a   Nair, Saritha ^b   Saggurti, Niranjan ^c   Sabri, Bushra ^d   Jethva, Meghna ^b   Raj, Anita ^e,f,g   Donta, Balaiah ^b   Silverman, Jay G ^e,f,h  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

^c POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

help seeking; India; interventions; perinatal; violence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HELP-SEEKING; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVENTIONS; PERINATAL; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

HELP-SEEKING; INDIA; INTERVENTIONS; PERINATAL; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; POVERTY; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878127624     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260512469105     Document Type: Article

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