Perceived threat of violence and exposure to physical violence against foreign-born women: a Swedish population-based study.

Cecilia Fernbrant; Birgitta Essén; Per-Olof Östergren; Elizabeth Cantor-Graae

doi:10.1016/j.whi.2010.12.001

Perceived threat of violence and exposure to physical violence against foreign-born women: a Swedish population-based study.

Cecilia Fernbrant, Birgitta Essén, Per-Olof Östergren, Elizabeth Cantor-Graae

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Abstract

Violence against women is an increasing global phenomenon. Little is known about violence against foreign-born women, despite a possible increased concentration of risk factors in this group.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	206-213
Journal	Women's Health Issues
Volume	21
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2010.12.001
Publication status	Published - 2011

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The record was previously connected to the following departments: Pediatrics/Urology/Gynecology/Endocrinology (013240400), Division of Social Medicine and Global Health (013241820)

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Perceived threat of violence and exposure to physical violence against foreign-born women: a Swedish population-based study.

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