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Intimate partner violence and sexually transmitted disease symptoms in a national sample of married Bangladeshi women.

TitleIntimate partner violence and sexually transmitted disease symptoms in a national sample of married Bangladeshi women.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsDecker, M. R., E. Miller, N. A. Kapur, J. Gupta, A. Raj, and J. G. Silverman
JournalInternational journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Volume100
Issue1
Pagination18-23
Date Published2008 Jan
ISSN0020-7292
KeywordsAdolescent, Adult, Bangladesh, Battered Women, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Spouse Abuse
AbstractTo assess associations of intimate partner violence (IPV) with women's sexually transmitted disease (STD) symptoms, and to clarify biological and behavioral mechanisms underpinning heightened STD rates among abused women.
DOI10.1002/hpm.1029
Alternate JournalInt J Gynaecol Obstet

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