Alliance: Newsletter: January 2004: Just the Facts
Newsletter: January 2004: Just the Facts
Significant differences in the experience of abuse were found between HIV-positive women and HIV-negative women living in poor urban communities. HIV-positive women were more likely to report having experienced both physical and sexual abuse (15%) as children than were HIV-negative women (9%).References:
McDonnell, K., Gielen, A. and O'Campo, P. (2003). Does HIV status make a difference in the experience of lifetime abuse? Descriptions of lifetime abuse and its context among low-income urban women. Journal of Urban Health, 80(3), 494-509.
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