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The Prevalence of Domestic Violence within Different Socio-economic Classes in Central Trinidad

Issue: 
Vol 59, issue 1 (2010)
Pages: 
20–5
Synopsis: 
Domestic violence was reported within all socioeconomic class groupings but it was most prevalent within the working class and lower middle socioeconomic classes. The major perceived cause of domestic violence was alcohol/drug abuse.

ABSTRACT

Objectives: Domestic violence is a medical and social issue that often leads to negative consequences for society. This paper examines the association between the prevalence of domestic violence in relation to the different socio-economic classes in Central Trinidad. The paper also explores the major perceived causes of physical abuse in Central Trinidad.

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Journal Sections: 
Original Articles
Keywords: 
domestic violence
socio-economic groups
Journal Authors: 
RP Nagassar
JM Rawlins
NR Sampson
J Zackerali
K Chankadyal
C Ramasir
R Boodram
e-Published: 01 Oct, 2013

Domestic Violence: Its Prevalence and Profile

Issue: 
Vol 59, issue 1 (2010)
Pages: 
1–2

INTRODUCTION

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Journal Sections: 
Editorial
Keywords: 
domestic violence
Journal Authors: 
CA Sewell
JS Martin
WD Abe
e-Published: 01 Oct, 2013

Calabash Pregnancy: A Malingering Response to Infertility Complicated by Domestic Violence

Issue: 
Vol 61, issue 2 (2012)
Pages: 
198–201


ABSTRACT

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Journal Sections: 
Case Reports
Keywords: 
Infertility
Calabash pregnancy
domestic violence
Journal Authors: 
AG Adesiyun
N Ameh
U Bawa
H Adamu
A Kolawole
e-Published: 19 Aug, 2013
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