Factors Associated with Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence among Women in Lagos, Nigeria.

Background: Though the prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) remains high in less developed countries, data suggest that these figures may represent an underestimation considering that many women are unwilling to disclose abuse. This paper aims to determine women’s willingness to report abus...

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Main Authors: Bjarne Jansson, Stephen Lawoko, Leah Okenwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Injury and Violence Research
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Online Access:http://jivresearch.org/jivr/index.php/jivr/article/view/15/29