Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) has a detrimental impact on the lives of women
worldwide. Several studies have examined the effect IPV has on adverse birth outcomes …

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The effects of intimate partner violence (IPV) on maternal and neonatal outcomes are
multifaceted and largely preventable. During pregnancy, there are many opportunities within …

Around the world at least one woman in every three has been beaten, coerced into sex, or
otherwise abused in her lifetime. Most often the abuser is a member of her own family …

In this paper, we review the evidence bearing on socio‐economic disparities in pregnancy
outcome, focusing on aetiological factors mediating the disparities in intrauterine growth …

It is well recognized that the battering of female partners is a significant health problem that
affects at least 4.4 million women in this country each year according to a recent national …

Background: Pregnant women who experience domestic violence are at increased risk of
adverse outcomes in addition to the risks to themselves. Inadequate prenatal care, higher …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to measure the prevalence of exposure to intimate
partner violence during pregnancy and to determine whether such exposure is associated …

Domestic violence against women is a global problem, and young children are
disproportionate witnesses. Children's exposure to domestic violence (CEDV) predicts …

The purpose of this cross‐sectional study was to investigate the association between partner
physical or emotional abuse during pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes including perinatal …