Predicting physical abuse against pregnant hispanic women

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-138

  McFarlane, Judith ^a   Wiist, William ^b   Watson, Mary ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Inj Prev Ctr Gtr Dayton Area   (United States)

Author keywords

Abused women; Domestic violence; Hispanic Americans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications; Violence; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPOUSE ABUSE; SYMBOLISM; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031902297     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(98)00035-X     Document Type: Article

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