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Consequences of Maternal Exposure to Spousal Violence on Infant and Child Mortality

A medical research study

10 January 2011

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Gender-Based Disparities in Infant and Child Mortality Based on Maternal Exposure to Spousal Violence: The Heavy Burden Borne by Indian Girls

by Jay G. Silverman, PhD; Michele R. Decker, ScD, MPH; Debbie M. Cheng, PhD; Kathleen Wirth, ScM; Niranjan Saggurti, PhD; Heather L. McCauley, MS; Kathryn L. Falb, MPH; Balaiah Donta, PhD; Anita Raj, PhD

Published in: Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 165 No. 1, January 2011 :22-27.

For more see : http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/1/22