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Editorial
. 2023 Jan 13;20(2):1505.
doi: 10.3390/ijerph20021505.

Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Health: Deepening Our Understanding of Associations, Pathways, and Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Lindsay Stark  1 , Ilana Seff  1 , Massy Mutumba  2 , Emma Fulu  3
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Editorial

Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Health: Deepening Our Understanding of Associations, Pathways, and Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Lindsay Stark et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. .

Abstract

Mental health disorders and related symptoms are among the top leading causes of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) among youth (10-24 years) and adults (25-49 years) [...].

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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