Prevalence and determinants of male partner violence against Mexican women: a population-based study

Leonor Rivera-Rivera, Eduardo Lazcano‐Ponce, Jorge Salmerón, Eduardo Salazar-Martínez, Roberto Castro, Mauricio Hernández‐Ávila

Salud Pública de México · 2004 · 77 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Study findings confirm that violence against women is a prevalent phenomenon in Mexico. Awareness-raising campaigns about male partner violence should bring this important issue to the front of public discussion. Such efforts will help assure that future generations do not experience partner violence to the extent that contemporary Mexican women do.

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