Risk Factors for Injury to Women from Domestic Violence
Open Access
- 16 December 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 341 (25) , 1892-1898
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199912163412505
Abstract
Domestic violence is the most common cause of nonfatal injury to women in the United States. To identify risk factors for such injuries, we examined the socioeconomic and behavioral characteristics of women who were victims of domestic violence and the men who injured them.Keywords
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