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Women’s status and domestic violence in rural Bangladesh: Individual- and community-level effects

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  • Michael Koenig
  • Saifuddin Ahmed
  • Mian Hossain
  • A. Mozumder

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  • Michael Koenig & Saifuddin Ahmed & Mian Hossain & A. Mozumder, 2003. "Women’s status and domestic violence in rural Bangladesh: Individual- and community-level effects," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 40(2), pages 269-288, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:40:y:2003:i:2:p:269-288
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2003.0014
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