[Physical violence in women referring to forensic medicine center in Tehran, 1382]

ABSTRACT

Background: Violence and spouse torment is considered as a great threat and concern for security of population particularly at susceptible groups such as women and children. This socio-hygienic problem causes many events in the world and is the main cause of injury among women in their active years of life. Violence against women and battering them has remained as a cruelty from past centuries and we can still see the aggravation of this social problem: