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The independent contribution of individual-, neighbourhood-, and country-level socioeconomic position on attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa

A multilevel model of direct and moderating effects

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ID4596192
AuthorsOlalekan Abdulrahman Uthman (0000-0002-8567-3081, Karolinska Institutet, corresponding author), Tahereh Moradi (Karolinska Institutet), Stephen Lawoko (0000-0003-4369-7955, Karolinska Institutet)
Year2009
Volume68
Issue10
Pages1801-1809
Publication date2009-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.02.045
PMID19303687
OpenAlexW2107955488
LanguageEN
Citations received59
References cited51

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