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Research Article

The association between alcohol consumption and intimate partner violence in young male perpetrators in Mwanza, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

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Article: 2185967 | Received 20 Oct 2022, Accepted 24 Feb 2023, Published online: 16 Mar 2023

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