Comparison of domestic violence against women in urban versus rural areas of southeast Nigeria

Comparison of domestic violence against women in urban versus rural areas of southeast Nigeria

Leonard Ogbonna Ajah,1,2 Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke,1 Peter Onubiwe Nkwo,1 Boniface Nwakoby,3 Paul Ezeonu2 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State...

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Main Authors:	Ajah LO, Iyoke CA, Nkwo PO, Nwakoby B, Ezeonu P
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2014-10-01
Series:	International Journal of Women's Health
Online Access:	http://www.dovepress.com/comparison-of-domestic-violence-against-women-in-urban-versus-rural-ar-peer-reviewed-article-IJWH

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