Maternal exposure to domestic violence and pregnancy and birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analyses

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2017-2031

  Shah, Prakesh S ^a,b   Shah, Jyotsna ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CINAHL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMBASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PUBLICATION BIAS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 78149401413     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2010.2051     Document Type: Review

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