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Can a woman refuse sex if her husband has a sexually transmitted infection? Attitudes toward safer-sex negotiation among married women in Bangladesh

Syeda S. JesminDepartment of Sociology and Psychology, University of North Texas at Dallas, Dallas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Cynthia M. CreadyDepartment of Sociology, University of North Texas, Denton, USA
Pages 666-682 | Received 04 Apr 2013, Accepted 03 Mar 2014, Published online: 16 Apr 2014

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Syeda S. Jesmin & Iftekhar Amin. (2016) Impact of the Mass Media in Changing Attitudes Towards Violence Against Women in Bangladesh: Findings from a National Survey. Journal of Family Violence 32:5, pages 525-534.
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