Neighbourhood context and abuse among immigrant and non-immigrant women in Canada: findings from the Maternity Experiences Survey

Nihaya Daoud (), Patricia O’Campo, Marcelo Urquia () and Maureen Heaman ()

International Journal of Public Health, 2012, vol. 57, issue 4, 679-689

Abstract: Policies and interventions to reduce abuse among immigrant women need to consider neighbourhood’s SEP and concentration of immigrants. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

Keywords: Abuse against women; Abuse during pregnancy; Violence; Immigrant women; Canada; Neighbourhood socioeconomic position; Neighbourhood immigrant concentration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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