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Dentists awareness and action towards domestic violence patients

A cross-sectional study among dentists in Western Saudi Arabia

Wafa S. AlAlyani and Ehab N. Alshouibi
Saudi Medical Journal January 2017, 38 (1) 82-88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.1.16085
Wafa S. AlAlyani
From the Department of Dental Public Health, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ehab N. Alshouibi
From the Department of Dental Public Health, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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