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Volume 9, 2014 - Issue 6: ICPD both before and beyond 2014: The challenges of population and development in the twenty-first century
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Violence against women in South Asia: The need for the active engagement of the health sector

Shireen J. JejeebhoyPopulation Council, India Habitat Center, New Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rajib AcharyaPopulation Council, India Habitat Center, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
Pages 678-690 | Received 13 Dec 2013, Accepted 27 Mar 2014, Published online: 19 May 2014

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