Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and the first year postpartum in an Australian pregnancy cohort study

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 570-578

  Gartland, D ^a   Hemphill, S A ^a,b   Hegarty, K ^b   Brown, S J ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intimate partner violence; Longitudinal cohort study; Postpartum; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BATTERED WOMAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BATTERED WOMEN; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPOUSE ABUSE; WOMEN, WORKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051682737     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0638-z     Document Type: Article

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