Cross-sectional and longitudinal risk of physical impairment in a cohort of postmenopausal women who experience physical and verbal abuse. [PDF]
BackgroundExposure to interpersonal violence, namely verbal and physical abuse, is a highly prevalent threat to women's health and well-being. Among older, post-menopausal women, several researchers have characterized a possible bi-directional ...
Andresen, Elena M +5 more
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Disciplining, chastisement and physical child abuse: perceptions and attitudes of the British Pakistani community [PDF]
There are a number of cross-cultural differences in people's perspectives of what constitutes physical abuse of children. The focus of the present study was to explore the British Pakistani community's perception about physical child abuse and to ...
Cowburn, M., Irfan, S.
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Women’s abuse experiences in Jordan: A comparative study using rural and urban classifications
This study explored the patterns of economic abuse among working married women from rural and urban areas in Jordan, and identified their experiences with other abuses interconnected with economic abuse, including psychological, emotional, and physical ...
Rula Odeh Alsawalqa
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BackgroundTo study the association between the total/different types of childhood abuse and adult depressive symptoms in people with cardiovascular disease (CVD).MethodsThe subjects were people with CVD who continuously participated in the China Health ...
Ruoyun Yin +4 more
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Predicting the Depression Symptoms by Childhood Traumas in Male Students [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to predict the depression symptoms in male students by childhood trauma. The research method was descriptive correlational.
Mehdi Ahmadi +3 more
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Hidden on the ward : the abuse of children in hospitals [PDF]
While there have been a small number of high profile cases of the abuse of children by hospital staff, there has been relatively little attention paid to the child protection issues for children staying in hospitals.
Kendrick, Andrew, Taylor, Julie
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New insights on affective morbidity and childhood maltreatment
Childhood maltreatment (physical, sexual or emotional abuse, and physical or emotional neglect, by a parent, caregiver or other adult) is a major problem of global significance.
V. Kumari
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Anal signs of child sexual abuse: a case–control study [PDF]
Background: There is uncertainty about the nature and specificity of physical signs following anal child sexual abuse. The study investigates the extent to which physical findings discriminate between children with and without a history of anal abuse ...
Hobbs, Christopher J +1 more
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Association between infertility factors and non-physical partner abuse in infertile couples
Background: Infertility predisposes the couples to mental and psychological problems such as anxiety, depression, anger, and partner abuse. This study aimed to investigate the association between infertility factors and the non-physical abuse between ...
Mahboubeh Taebi +3 more
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Traumatic events, perceived stress, and health in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls [PDF]
This study examined the relationship between trauma, stress and health in 41 women with fibromyalgia (FM) and 44 women who were healthy controls (HC). The participants were assessed for traumatic events, perceived stress and mental and physical health ...
Smith, Bruce W., Tooley, Erin M.
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