Effect of physical intimate partner violence on body mass index in low-income adult women

• Main Authors: Marcela de Freitas Ferreira (Author), Claudia Leite de Moraes (Author), Michael Eduardo Reichenheim (Author), Eliseu Verly Junior (Author), Emanuele Souza Marques (Author), Rosana Salles-Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to assess whether physical intimate partner violence affects the nutritional status of adult women with different levels of body mass index (BMI). This was a population-based cross-sectional study with 625 women selected through complex multistage cluster sampling. Information on ph...