Domestic Violence and Pregnancy in Rural West Virginia
Recently, domestic violence has been recognized as a health problem of crisis proportion. Pregnant women are at twice the risk of battery. Abuse during pregnancy affects one woman in six. The purpose of this pilot study was to determine the incidence of domestic violence in pregnant patients residin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rural Nurse Organization; Binghamton University
2000-12-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care |
Online Access: | https://rnojournal.binghamton.edu/index.php/RNO/article/view/483 |