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Intimate Partner Violence [PDF]

open access: yesDeckerMed Medicine, 2019
Intimate-partner violence describes relationships characterized by intentional controlling or violent behavior by someone who is in an intimate relationship with the victim. The abuser’s controlling behavior may take many forms, including psychological abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, economic control, and social isolation.
Brigid McCaw, Elizabeth Miller
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Intimate Partner Violence [PDF]

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013
• IPV is an underrecognized problem that occurs in all countries, cultures, and socioeconomic groups. • IPV has an enormous impact on personal health, and economic and social well-being. • IPV may occur in heterosexual and LGBTQ relationships and may be perpetrated by either sex.
Nadine Wathen   +2 more
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Intimate Partner Violence [PDF]

open access: yesNursing for Women's Health, 2015
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Neonatal Nurses, Obstetric
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Spatial distribution and predictors of lifetime experience of intimate partner violence among women in South Africa.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
In recent times, intimate partner has gained significant attention. However, there is limited evidence on the spatial distribution and predictors of intimate partner violence.
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa   +4 more
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The possible impact of increased physical intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic on ocular health

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
During the COVID-19 outbreak, sheltering at home has led to an increase in physical intimate partner violence cases. Intimate partner violence–sustained ocular injuries may be higher during the pandemic due to the increase in physical intimate partner ...
Patrice M Hicks   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trap in the Closet: Intra-Ethnic Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Intimate partner violence is a threat to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 by 2030. The challenge of intimate partner violence is prevalent among immigrants.
Akpovire Oduaran, Okechukwu Chukwudeh
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial distribution and predictors of intimate partner violence among women in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Globally, intimate partner violence is one of the major health problems women face every day. Its consequences are enormous. However, our search of the available literature revealed that no study had examined the spatial distribution of ...
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic differences of intimate partner violence among married women in Indonesia: Does poverty matter?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2023
Background: Society placed women living in the men's world as inferior. Poverty as a stressor for men has the opportunity to make women victims of violence from their partners.
Agung Dwi Laksono   +3 more
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The role of intimate partner violence victimization during pregnancy on maternal postpartum depression in Eastern Ethiopia

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Background: Intimate partner violence during pregnancy is a strong predictor of maternal postpartum depression. In Ethiopia, evidence on the association of intimate partner violence during pregnancy with postpartum depression is very limited.
Wondimye Ashenafi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial distribution and determinants of intimate partner violence among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: Spatial and Multilevel analysis

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Intimate partner violence is a serious global public health problem particularly in low-and middle-income countries such as Ethiopia where women's empowerment is limited.
Dessie Abebaw Angaw   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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