Influences of income, education, age, and ethnicity on physical abuse before and during pregnancy

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 561-571

  Bohn, Diane K ^a   Tebben, Julie G ^b   Campbell, Jacquelyn C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing ^*

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Abuse during pregnancy; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PUERPERIUM; PUERTO RICO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; BATTERED WOMAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MINORITY GROUP; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BATTERED WOMEN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASSACHUSETTS; MINORITY GROUPS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 16544387170     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884217504269009     Document Type: Article

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