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The Perinatal Experience of Women With a History of Intimate Partner Violence: The Birth Experience Study

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Experiencing intimate partner violence impacts the ongoing physical and psychological health of women and can contribute to poorer maternal and neonatal health during the perinatal period. Methods In a national maternity experiences cross‐sectional online survey, 1198 (13.6%) women identified as experiencing IPV in their lifetime ...
Hazel Keedle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal Abdominal Stabbing: A Confusing Picture in Differentiating Homicide and Suicide [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2019
Jaber Gharehdaghi   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional cash transfer programme: Impact on homicide rates and hospitalisations from violence in Brazil.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundHomicide kills more people than war globally and is associated with income inequality. In Brazil, one of the most unequal countries of the world, the homicide rate is four times higher than the world average.
Daiane Borges Machado   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

GUN ACCESS AND FEMICIDE: A DIFFERENTIAL IMPACT OF FIREARMS ON INTIMATE KILLINGS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Studies of intimate partner homicide have repeatedly suggested that gun accessibility increases the risk that a confrontation between intimates will end in the death of one partner, usually the woman.
Cross, Amanda Brown
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
wiley   +1 more source

Hispanic Victims of Lethal Firearms Violence in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report is a comprehensive study on gun violence against Hispanics in America. It is based on data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as unpublished information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI ...

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The impacts of shortage area designations on mortality

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Spatial mismatch between patients and physicians constrains access to medical care and contributes to differential health outcomes. Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designations identify areas where there are too few primary care physicians to treat the local population. State and federal programs are used to incentivize an increase in
Jessica Sauve‐Syed
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Legacies, Disparate Outcomes: Why American South Border Cities Turned the Tables on Crime and Their Mexican Sisters Did Not [PDF]

open access: yes
The article evaluates crime trends in south border American and Mexican sister cities using panel data analysis. The region offers a unique assessment opportunity since cities are characterized by shared cultural and historical legacies, institutional ...
Pedro H. Albuquerque
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The Epidemiology of Firearm Violence in the Twenty-First Century United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This brief review summarizes the basic epidemiology of firearm violence, a large and costly public health problem in the United States for which the mortality rate has remained unchanged for more than a decade.
Garen J. Wintemute
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