Prevalence and severity of domestic violence among pregnant women, Mexico;Prevalencia y severidad de la violencia contra mujeres embarazadas, México

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-70

  Castro, Roberto ^a   Ruíz, Agustín ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Domestic violence; Gender violence; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Reproductive health; Severity; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMOTION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL CRIME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WITNESS;

EID: 0942288018     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102004000100009     Document Type: Article

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