Domestic violence against women and associated factors in Ethiopia; Systematic review

Reproductive Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Semahegn, Agumasie ^a   Mengistie, Bezatu ^a  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHA EDULIS EXTRACT;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL ABUSE; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MARITAL RAPE; OCCUPATION; OFFENDER; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICAL VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; SPOUSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VICTIM; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 84940061641     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12978-015-0072-1     Document Type: Review

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