Characteristics of the residential neighborhood environment differentiate intimate partner femicide in urban versus rural settings

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 281-293

  Beyer, Kirsten M M ^a   Layde, Peter M ^a   Hamberger, L Kevin ^a   Laud, Purushottam W ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Geography; Intimate partner violence; Rural; Social determinants of health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CENSUSES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WISCONSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879601626     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2012.00448.x     Document Type: Article

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