Profiling intimate partner violence in booked pregnant women at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki and associated puerperal depressive sequelae: a prospective cohort study

• Autori principali: Amuchechukwu V. Nwafor (Autore), Odidika Ugochukwu J Umeora (Autore), Arinze C Ikeotuonye (Autore), Bobby C Iwe (Autore), Justus N Eze (Autore), Leonard O Ajah (Autore), Christian C Anikwe (Autore), Chidi O. U Esike (Autore), Francis C Okoroafor (Autore), Okey Mbanefo (Autore), Uchenna N Nwaedu (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnancy is a physical, sexual, psychological or economic harm by a current or former partner or spouse on a pregnant woman. It is a global public health problem that is common but underreported. Women are at increased risk of psychiatric illne...