Association of intimate partner physical and sexual violence with unintended pregnancy among pregnant women in Peru

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 104-108

  Cripe, Swee May ^a   Sanchez, Sixto E ^b   Perales, Maria Teresa ^c   Lam, Nally ^d   Garcia, Pedro ^d   Williams, Michelle A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^c Critical Appraisal Skills Programme Perú Servicio de Pediatría Hospital de Emergencias Pediátricas   (Peru)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL MATERNO PERINATAL   (Peru)

Author keywords

Developing country; Intimate partner violence; Latin America; Pregnant women; Unintended pregnancy

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERU; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 37749019151     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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