Experiences of gender-based violence in women asylum seekers from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala: a retrospective, qualitative study

Background: In 2016, around 65 000 women fled gender-based violence in the Northern Triangle (NTCA) countries of El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala, and attempted to seek asylum in the USA. Some women participate in medical evaluations by clinicians to document the effect of these human rights vio...

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Main Authors: Eileen Wang, BA, Megan D'Andrea, BS, Kimberly Baranowski, PhD, Elizabeth Singer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19301299