Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:01 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-01-01 @ 3:35 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00453466
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2007-03-29
First Post:
2007-03-28
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Group Empowerment of Battered Women as a Tool for Violence Prevention
Sponsor:
Organization:
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