Global estimates of homicide risk related to intimate partner violence.
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The global prevalence of intimate partner homicide: a systematic review
BACKGROUND Homicide is an important cause of premature mortality globally, but evidence for the magnitude of homicides by intimate partners is scarce and hampered by the large amount of missing information about the victim-offender relationship. The objective of the study was to estimate global and regional prevalence of intimate partner homicide. METHODS A systematic search of five databases...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Lancet
دوره 382 9905 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013