Physical Abuse and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome: a Cohort Study
Published By: Global Forum Health Research on eSS | Published Date: September, 12 , 2005The present study assess association between physical violence during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes. A cross sectional study using McFarlane's Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS) was done. A systemic random sample of newly registered pregnant women seeking routine ANC care at the study hospital, who satisfied eligibility criteria was screened for physical abuse using modified Mc. Farlane Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS). [Presented at Global Forum for Health Research].
Author(s): Dipty Jain, Jain DL, Ughade S N, Sadowski L | Posted on: Jan 06, 2009 | Views(1709) | Download (760)