Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of pregnancy is a widespread
global health problem with many negative consequences. Nevertheless, a lot remains …

Little is known about intimate partner violence in the Middle East and North Africa. This
review synthesizes and critically evaluates the literature. Of 59 studies found, only 21 …

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a population-based assessment of associations of intimate partner
violence in the year prior to and during pregnancy with maternal and neonatal morbidity …

Husbands' alcohol use has been associated with family-level stress and intimate partner
violence (IPV) against women in India. Joint family systems are common in India and IPV …

A growing body of literature has documented the global prevalence of domestic violence
against women of reproductive age as well as the association between violence and an …

Objective: To examine the influence of socioeconomic status, education, ethnicity, and age
on the prevalence of intimate partner abuse before and during pregnancy. Design …

Intimate partner violence—physical, psychological, or sexual abuse of women perpetrated
by intimate partners—is one of the most common forms of violence against women, and is …

While teen pregnancy rates appear to be declining in the USA overall, the rate of decline
among young Latinas has been less than other ethnic groups. Among the myriad factors …

Aims: Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy increases women's risk of pregnancy
complications and adverse birth outcomes. The goal of this study was to examine the …

Abstract Background African American women are at increased risk for poor pregnancy
outcomes compared to other racial-ethnic groups. Single or multiple psychosocial and …