Eight focus groups of women with recent exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) were
conducted to elicit women's descriptions of how IPV affects their health. Their shared …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health problem with known negative
physical and mental health outcomes for women exposed. Studies have shown that with …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health problem. It has far reaching
consequences such as social and economic costs, as well as a negative impact on women's …

Objectives. The purpose of this work is to formally model patterns of intimate partner
violence (IPV) separately for males and females and to assess the unique contributions of …

OBJECTIVES: To determine prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) among women
accessing health care, factors that influence rates of abuse, barriers to disclosure, and …

Background IPV is a pattern of physical, sexual, and/or emotional violence in the context of
coercive control by an intimate partner (Tjaden & Thoennes, 2000). The health effects of IPV …

Although the negative health consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV) are well
documented, most research has conceptualized IPV as a unitary construct and has primarily …

Extensive research indicates that intimate partner violence (IPV) poses a significant risk to
the physical health of women. IPV is associated with increased mortality, injury and …

Objective: To assess physical and mental functional health status as associated with the
severity of intimate partner violence (IPV) and perceived danger. Methods: Prospective cross …

Intimate partner violence (IPV), which includes physical violence, sexual violence, and
psychological or emotional abuse, is a significant public health threat. The Centers for …