Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence against HIV-seropositive pregnant women in a Nigerian population

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 535-539

  Ezeanochie, Michael C ^a   Olagbuji, Biodun N ^a   Ande, Adedapo B ^a   Kubeyinje, Weyinmi E ^a   Okonofua, Friday E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Intimate partner violence; Nigeria; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIN; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPARA; NIGERIA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEROLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NIGERIA; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 79955056894     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2011.01083.x     Document Type: Article

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