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Women with disabilities highly prone to intimate partner violence

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Washington, October 29 (ANI): A new study has revealed that women with a disability are more prone to intimate partner related physical assaults and rapes than those without a disability. Presented at the American Public Health Associations 136th Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Diego, the study used data collected from seven states and one [...] Continue Reading »


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