| Autor: |
Abiodun P Aboyeji, Adegboyega A Fawole, Adebunmi O Olarinoye, Abiodun S Adeniran, Kikelomo T Adesina, Enang Eno |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Zdroj: |
Medical Journal of Zambia. 47:147-153 |
| ISSN: |
0047-651X |
| DOI: |
10.55320/mjz.47.2.625 |
| Popis: |
Background: Violence against women is increasing globally; however, its prevention and evaluation in pregnancy has not receiving adequate attention. Aim: To evaluate the occurrence and pattern of violence against women before and during index pregnancy. Methods: A prospective, comparative study comprising 200 antenatal clinic attendees categorized into two groups of 100 each was conducted. Group I consisted of women who had suffered violence previously while those in group II did not have such experience. Participants were recruited at the antenatal clinic and informed consent was obtained. Participants were screened using a modified version of Abuse Assessment Screen from Centre for Disease Control; the data was analyzed using SPSS version 20.0 and p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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