Decrease in domestic violence during pregnancy: A study from Turkey

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 203-216

  Baǧcioǧlu, Erman ^a   Vural, Mehmet ^b   Karababa, Ibrahim Fatih ^b   Akşin, Mahmut ^b   Selek, Salih ^b,c  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Medeniyet University   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Pregnancy; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; TURKEY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); YOUNG ADULT;

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; TURKEY;

ADULT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899761404     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260513505147     Document Type: Article

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