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dc.contributor.authorGuggisberg, Marikaen
dc.date.accessioned2022-06-30T23:19:01Z-
dc.date.available2022-06-30T23:19:01Z-
dc.date.issued2006en
dc.identifier.urihttps://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/15423-
dc.format11pen
dc.languageenen
dc.publisherMarika Guggisberg, Carineen
dc.subjectTheories of violenceen
dc.subjectHealthen
dc.subjectMental healthen
dc.subjectPregnancyen
dc.titleIntimate partner violence during pregnancy : latest research about the serious health consequences for pregnant women and their unborn childrenen
dc.typeJournal Articleen
dc.identifier.catalogid3204en
dc.subject.keywordnew_recorden
dc.subject.keywordAustraliaen
dc.subject.keywordWesternen
dc.subject.keywordJournal article/research paperen
dc.subject.keywordWestern Australiaen
dc.description.notesGeneral Overview: This Western Australian paper considers the latest international research on the consequences of intimate partner violence to pregnant women and their unborn children or foetuses.<br/ ><br/ >Methods: The paper is based on a literature review, theoretical analysis and examination of the latest international research and data.<br/ ><br/ >Discussion: Prevalence rates, physical and reproductive health consequences, and the interrelationship between unwanted pregnancies and repeat abortions are discussed.<br/ ><br/ >Results: Abused pregnant women suffer grave physical, reproductive and psychological health impacts. Abuse may become lethal for a significant number of pregnant women and their unborn children. Repeat abortion-seeking conduct is closely associated with unwanted pregnancies as a result of intimate partner violence.<br/ ><br/ >Conclusions: The paper suggests that intimate partner violence during pregnancy needs to be seen as an important women’s and public health issue and recommends further research in this priority area.<br/ >This Western Australian paper reviews and analyses the latest international research on the consequences of intimate partner violence to pregnant women and their unborn children.en
dc.date.entered2007-04-05en
dc.publisher.placeW. A.en
dc.description.physicaldescription11 p.en
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