The health service response to sexual violence: Lessons from IPPF/WHR member associations in Latin America

Sex without consent: Young people in developing countries

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 251-268

  Bott, Sarah ^a   Guedes, Alessandra C ^a   Guezmes, Ana ^b,c  

^a Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^c Center for the Peruvian Women   (Peru)

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