Violence against women increases the risk of infant and child mortality: a case-referent study in Nicaragua

• मुख्य लेखकों: Åsling-Monemi Kajsa (लेखक), Peña Rodolfo (लेखक), Ellsberg Mary Carroll (लेखक), Persson Lars Åke (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: The World Health Organization, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of violence against mothers on mortality risks for their offspring before 5 years of age in Nicaragua. METHODS: From a demographic database covering a random sample of urban and rural households in León, Nicaragua, we identified all live births among women aged...