Risk of adverse newborn outcomes among women who experienced physical and psychological intimate partner abuse during pregnancy in Ghana's northern region

Risk of adverse newborn outcomes among women who experienced physical and psychological intimate partner abuse during pregnancy in Ghana's northern region

Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is common worldwide. However, the health effects of exposure to IPV during pregnancy are significantly more severe. We investigated the relationship between exposure to IPV during pregnancy and the risk of preterm and low birthweight births among women in...

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Main Authors: Michael Boah, Nashiru Abdulai, Abdul-Nasir Issah, Daudi Yeboah, Mary Rachael Kpordoxah, Jevaise Aballo, Martin Nyaaba Adokiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Intimate partner violence
Newborn outcomes
Pregnant women
Ghana
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023025987

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