Intergenerational effects of violence on women's perinatal wellbeing and infant health outcomes: evidence from a birth cohort study in Central Vietnam

• Main Authors: Huyen Phuc Do (Author), Philip R. A. Baker (Author), Thang Van Vo (Author), Aja Murray (Author), Linda Murray (Author), Sara Valdebenito (Author), Manuel Eisner (Author), Bach Xuan Tran (Author), Michael P. Dunne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Girls exposed to violence have a high risk of being victimized as adults and are more likely than non-abused women to have children who are treated violently. This intergenerational transmission may be especially serious when women suffer violence during pregnancy and early mothe...