Physical abuse during pregnancy and preterm delivery

Objective This study was undertaken to assess the relationship between physical abuse during pregnancy and preterm delivery. Study Design We conducted a hospital-based survey on physical abuse during pregnancy, which included 2660 women with consecutive live births. Women were interviewed and violen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2008-02, Vol.198 (2), p.171.e1-171.e6
Hauptverfasser:	Rodrigues, Teresa, MD, Rocha, Lúcia, MPH, Barros, Henrique, MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cross-Sectional Studies Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Obstetric Labor, Premature - epidemiology Obstetric Labor, Premature - etiology Obstetric Labor, Premature - prevention & control Obstetrics and Gynecology physical abuse Portugal - epidemiology Pregnancy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Prenatal Care preterm Prevalence Social Class Spouse Abuse - statistics & numerical data Surveys and Questionnaires violence
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective This study was undertaken to assess the relationship between physical abuse during pregnancy and preterm delivery. Study Design We conducted a hospital-based survey on physical abuse during pregnancy, which included 2660 women with consecutive live births. Women were interviewed and violence was assessed using the Abuse Assessment Screen. Data on sociodemographic, behavioral, and obstetric variables were also obtained. Mothers of preterm (
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajog.2007.05.015