Prevalence and determinants of male partner violence against Mexican women: a population-based study Prevalencia y determinantes de violencia de pareja masculina en contra de mujeres mexicanas: un estudio con base poblacional

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for violence against women, inflicted by their male partners, in a representative sample of women residing in the metropolitan area of Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A population-based study was conducted from June to Sept...

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Main Authors: Leonor Rivera-Rivera, Eduardo Lazcano-Ponce, Jorge Salmerón-Castro, Eduardo Salazar-Martínez, Roberto Castro, Mauricio Hernández-Avila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2004-04-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342004000200005