Associations between intimate partner violence and reproductive and maternal health outcomes in Bihar, India: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Diva Dhar (Author), Lotus McDougal (Author), Katherine Hay (Author), Yamini Atmavilas (Author), Jay Silverman (Author), Daniel Triplett (Author), Anita Raj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Bihar, India has higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and maternal and infant mortality relative to India as a whole. This study assesses whether IPV is associated with poor reproductive and maternal health outcomes, as well as whether poverty exacerbates any observed...