Comparative analysis of prevalence of intimate partner violence against women in military and civilian communities in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Published in Int J Womens Health on March 10, 2015

Authors

Carol Uzoamaka Chimah1, Prosper Obunikem Uche Adogu2, Kofoworola Odeyemi3, Amobi Linus Ilika1

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Department, Ministry of Defence Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria.
2: Department of Community Medicine and PHC, Nnamdi Azikiwe University/Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria.
3: Department of Community Health, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

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