Association of various reproductive rights, domestic violence and marital rape with depression among Pakistani women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Depression among women is common in developing countries. Gender inequality can contribute to women's risk for depression. Lack of reproductive and sexual rights is an important marker of gender inequality and women do not have...

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Main Authors: Israr Syed M, Ali Faridah A, Ali Badar S, Janjua Naveed Z
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/9/77