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Battles on women's bodies: War, rape and traumatisation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

J.E. Trenholm IMCH/International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. Olsson IMCH/International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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B.M. Ahlberg IMCH/International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Skaraborg Institute for Research and Development, Skovde, Sweden
Pages 139-152 | Received 15 Jan 2009, Published online: 28 Sep 2009

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