Intimate partner violence norms cluster within households: an observational social network study in rural Honduras

Intimate partner violence norms cluster within households: an observational social network study in rural Honduras

Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a complex global problem, not only because it is a human rights issue, but also because it is associated with chronic mental and physical illnesses as well as acute health outcomes related to injuries for women and their children. Attitudes, bel...

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Main Authors: Holly B. Shakya, D. Alex Hughes, Derek Stafford, Nicholas A. Christakis, James H. Fowler, Jay G. Silverman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Intimate partner violence
Social norms
Social network analysis
Honduras
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2893-4

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