Violence against pregnant women will remain hidden as long as no direct questions are asked

Midwifery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 268-278

  Edin, Kerstin E ^a   Högberg, Ulf ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDWIFE; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE; BATTERED WOMAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BATTERED WOMEN; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDWIFERY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 0036886434     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/midw.2002.0318     Document Type: Article

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