Intimate partner violence and mental health

Affiliations

¹ Global Women's Institute, Department of Global Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
² Department of Global Health, Department of Clinical Sciences, Social Medicine and Global Health, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.

Editorial

Mary Ellsberg et al. Glob Health Action. 2014.

. 2014 Sep 12:7:25658.

doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.25658. eCollection 2014.

¹ Global Women's Institute, Department of Global Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
² Department of Global Health, Department of Clinical Sciences, Social Medicine and Global Health, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.

No abstract available

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