Abstract

This report sought to provide data-based estimates of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and describe risk factors for such violence.

 

Citation

Peterman, Amber, Tia Palermo, and Caryn Bredenkamp. “Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo.” American Journal of Public Health 101, no. 6 (2011): 1060-1067.

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