Increased risk of miscarriage among women experiencing physical or sexual intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Guatemala City, Guatemala: Cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Johri, Mira ^a,b   Morales, Rosa E ^c,d   Boivin, Jean François ^e,f   Samayoa, Blanca E ^c,d   Hoch, Jeffrey S ^g,h   Grazioso, Carlos F ^d,i   Barrios Matta, Ingrid J ^d,i   Sommen, Cécile ^j   Baide Diaz, Eva L ^d,i   Fong, Hector R ⁱ   Arathoon, Eduardo G ^c,d  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Unidad de Biologia Molecular   (Guatemala)

^d Clinica Familiar Luis Angel Garcia   (Guatemala)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ Hospital General San Juan de Dios Guatemala   (Guatemala)

^j Observatoire Regional de Sante d'Ile de France   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GUATEMALA; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV TEST; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL HISTORY; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYPHILIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VICTIM; BATTERED WOMAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN RELATION; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BATTERED WOMEN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959876278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-49     Document Type: Article

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