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Multicultural Issues: Intimate Partner Violence

Risk and Protective Factors for IPV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

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Pages 505-522 | Received 12 Jan 2022, Accepted 15 Oct 2022, Published online: 15 Dec 2022

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