Domestic violence against women in Kersa, Oromia region, eastern Ethiopia;Violence domestique contre les femmes à Kersa dans la région d'Oromia (Éthiopie orientale)

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-23

  Shanko, W ^a,b   Wolday, M ^b   Assefa, N ^b   Aro, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; THREAT; VERBAL THREAT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940614027     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2013.19.1.18     Document Type: Article

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