Describing abuse of pregnant women and their healthcare workers in rural appalachia

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 264-269

  Denham, Sharon A ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Pregnancy; Prenatal care; Violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

APPALACHIAN REGION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; OHIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SELF EFFICACY; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 0041914141     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200307000-00012     Document Type: Article

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