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Editorial
. 2011 Jan 1;89(1):2.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.085217.

Violence against women: an urgent public health priority

Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Charlotte Watts
Editorial

Violence against women: an urgent public health priority

Claudia Garcia-Moreno et al. Bull World Health Organ. .
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