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Intimate Partner Violence, Its Sociocultural Practice, and Its Associated Factors Among Women in Central Ethiopia

Ayantu TesfaDepartment of Public Health, Medicine and Health Science College, Ambo University, Ambo, EthiopiaView further author information
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Nagasa DidaDepartment of Public Health, Medicine and Health Science College, Ambo University, Ambo, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Teka GirmaDepartment of Public Health, Medicine and Health Science College, Ambo University, Ambo, EthiopiaView further author information
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Mecha AbomaDepartment of Public Health, Medicine and Health Science College, Ambo University, Ambo, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7366-2353View further author information
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Pages 2251-2259 | Published online: 20 Oct 2020

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