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Intimate partner violence (physical and sexual) and sexually transmitted infection: results from Nepal Demographic Health Survey 2011

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Liladhar Dhakal, Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff, Arja R AroUnit of Health Promotion Research, University of Southern Denmark, Esbjerg, DenmarkIntroduction: Violence against women perpetrated by their intimate partners is a social problem with adverse health ...
Dhakal L, Berg-Beckhoff G, Aro AR
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Measuring the impact of intimate partner violence on the health of women in Victoria, Australia [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVE: Using burden of disease methodology, estimate the health risks of intimate partner violence (IPV) among women in Victoria, Australia METHODS: We calculated population attributable fractions (from survey data on the prevalence of IPV and the ...
Vos, Theo, Piers, L. S, Astbury, Jill, Stanley, L, Magnus, A, Walker, L, Heenan, M, Webster, K   +7 more
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Induced abortion, pregnancy loss and intimate partner violence in Tanzania: a population based study. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Violence by an intimate partner is increasingly recognized as an important public and reproductive health issue. The aim of this study is to investigate the extent to which physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence is associated with ...
Filippi, V., Watts, Charlotte, Stöckl Heidi, Watts Charlotte, Mbwambo, Jessie KK, Watts, C., Jessie KK Mbwambo, Filippi, Veronique, Veronique Filippi, Stöckl, H., Mbwambo, Jessie K K, Mbwambo Jessie KK, Filippi Veronique, Heidi Stöckl, Charlotte Watts, Mbwambo, J.K.K, Stöckl, Heidi   +16 more
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Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Pediatrician [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2010
This Clinical Report was revised. See https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2023-062509. The American Academy of Pediatrics and its members recognize the importance of improving the physician's ability to recognize intimate partner violence (IPV) and understand its effects on child health and development and its role in the continuum of family ...
Thackeray, Jonathan D., Hibbard, Roberta, Dowd, M. Denise, Jenny, Carole, Christian, Cindy, Crawford, James, Flaherty, Emalee, Kaplan, Rich, Gardner, H. Garry, Baum, Carl R., Durbin, Dennis, Ebel, Beth, Lichenstein, Richard, Limbos, Mary Ann Poquiz, O'Neil, Joseph, Quinlan, Kyran Parker, Scholer, Seth, Sege, Robert D., Turner, Michael S., Weiss, Jeffrey C.   +19 more
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Intimate partner violence is a significant risk factor for adverse pregnancy outcomesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Globally, almost 30% of women report experiencing intimate partner violence. In Australia, intimate partner violence is estimated to affect 2.0% to 4.3% of pregnant women.
Elizabeth P. Lockington, MD, Helen C. Sherrell, FRANZCOG, PhD, Kylie Crawford, FANZCVS, PhD, Kym Rae, PhD, Sailesh Kumar, FRCS, FRCOG, FRANZCOG, DPhil (Oxon)   +4 more
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Screening of Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Pilot Intervention at an Outpatient Department in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem in Tanzania with limited health care interventions. To study the feasibility of using an abuse screening tool for women attending an outpatient department, and describe how health care ...
Emmelin, Maria, Lennarth Nyström, Lugina, H.I., Laisser, R.M., Lugina, Helen I,, Gunilla Lindmark, Lugina, Helen I., Rose M. Laisser, Emmelin, Maria,, Lindmark, Gunilla, Lugina, Helen I, Laisser, R.M, Emmelin, M, Lindmark, Gunilla,, Maria Emmelin, Laisser, Rose M., Helen I. Lugina, Lindmark, G., Laisser, Rose M,, Nyström, Lennarth,, Laisser, Rose M, Nyström, Lennarth, Nystrom, L., Emmelin, M., Lugina, H.I, Lund University., Lennarth Nyström   +26 more
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Intimate partner violence as a determinant factor for spontaneous abortion during pregnancy: an unmatched case–control study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundIntimate partner violence affects a significant portion of women worldwide throughout their lifetimes. Ethiopia lacks data that policymakers could utilize to develop context-specific policies for handling intimate partner violence during ...
Helen Teweldebrhan Hailu, Wubegzier Mekonnen, Zenawi Hagos Gufue, Selamawit Gebreyohannes Weldegebriel, Berhe Dessalegn   +4 more
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Intimate partner violence [PDF]

BMJ, 2004
Doctors should offer referral to existing interventions, while better evidence is awaited Intimate partner violence is a major public health and human rights issue. The statistics on its physical, sexual, reproductive, emotional, and financial consequences are alarming.
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Intimate partner violence against HIV-positive Cameroonian women: Prevalence, associated factors and relationship with antiretroviral therapy discontinuity—results from the ANRS-12288 EVOLCam survey

Women's Health, 2019
Background: Intimate partner violence in its various forms increases HIV exposure in female victims and potentially jeopardizes the HIV treatment cascade, for instance, by impeding engagement in and adherence to care.
Marion Fiorentino, Luis Sagaon-Teyssier, Khadim Ndiaye, Marie Suzan-Monti, Marie-Thérèse Mengue, Laurent Vidal, Christopher Kuaban, Laura March, Christian Laurent, Bruno Spire, Sylvie Boyer,   +11 more
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The neuropathology of intimate partner violence

Acta Neuropathologica, 2023
AbstractLifelong brain health consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) include the risk of neurodegenerative disease. Up to one-third of women experience intimate partner violence (IPV) in their lifetime, often with TBI, yet remarkably little is known about the range of autopsy neuropathologies encountered in IPV.
Kristen Dams-O’Connor, Alan C. Seifert, John F. Crary, Bradley N. Delman, Marc R. Del Bigio, Gabor G. Kovacs, Edward B. Lee, Amber L. Nolan, Ariel Pruyser, Enna Selmanovic, William Stewart, Emma Woodoff-Leith, Rebecca D. Folkerth   +12 more
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