Mental and physical health and intimate partner violence against women: A review of the literature

G Dillon, R Hussain, D Loxton… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Associations between intimate partner violence (IPV) and poor physical and mental health of
women have been demonstrated in the international and national literature across …

[HTML][HTML] Preconception care: delivery strategies and packages for care

ZS Lassi, SV Dean, D Mallick, ZA Bhutta - Reproductive health, 2014 - Springer
The notion of preconception care aims to target the existing risks before pregnancy, whereby
resources may be used to improve reproductive health and optimize knowledge before …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic violence against women in eastern India: a population-based study on prevalence and related issues

BV Babu, SK Kar - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background Violence against women is now widely recognised as an important public
health problem, owing to its health consequences. Violence against women among many …

Do changes in spousal employment status lead to domestic violence? Insights from a prospective study in Bangalore, India

S Krishnan, CH Rocca, AE Hubbard, K Subbiah… - Social science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
The prevalence of physical domestic violence–violence against women perpetrated by
husbands–is staggeringly high across the Indian subcontinent. Although gender-based …

Domestic violence and chronic malnutrition among women and children in India

LK Ackerson, SV Subramanian - American journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Domestic violence has harmful physical and psychological health correlates, but there is
little evidence regarding a relation between domestic violence and malnutrition. To …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing domestic violence against women: An unfinished agenda

R Kaur, S Garg - Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
“Domestic violence is a burden on numerous sectors of the social system and quietly, yet
dramatically, affects the development of a nation… batterers cost nations fortunes in terms of …

Intimate partner violence against women: Is women empowerment a reducing factor? A study from a national Bangladeshi sample

M Rahman, MA Hoque, S Makinoda - Journal of Family Violence, 2011 - Springer
This article explores how women empowerment affects Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in
Bangladesh using a cross-sectional investigation of currently married women (n= 4,181) …

[HTML][HTML] Spousal violence against women and its consequences on pregnancy outcomes and reproductive health of women in India

M Bramhankar, RS Reshmi - BMC women's health, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, one in three women experienced domestic violence. Alike the
scenario observed in India, and a very few studies talk about violence and its consequences …

Domestic violence, contraceptive use, and unwanted pregnancy in rural India

R Stephenson, MA Koenig, R Acharya… - Studies in family …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the relationship between male‐to‐female physical domestic violence
and unwanted pregnancy among women in three economically and culturally diverse areas …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-demographic factors associated with domestic violence in urban slums, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

S Begum, B Donta, S Nair… - Indian journal of medical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A community based cross-sectional household survey was carried out among
eligible women for the study during September 2012 to January 2013. A total of 1137 …