Article: An unaddressed issue: Domestic violence and unplanned pregnancies among pregnant women in Turkey

Article: CDHB focus on abuse of pregnant women; ...
The Press;  March 31, 2009 ;     689 words ...Canterbury hospitals are intensifying their fight against domestic violence as figures show one in six pregnant women is physically abused. The Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) is hiring a family violence co-ordinator to review all relevant ...

Article: Fed: seven per cent of pregnant women disclose ...
AAP General News (Australia);  December 5, 2001 ;     571 words ... ... Fed: seven per cent of pregnant women disclose domestic violence By Rada Rouse, National ... public hospitals under a domestic violence project have disclosed ... Queensland Health's domestic violence initiative, which has ...

Article: Pregnant women still subject to domestic ...
WE!;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... still experience domestic violence during pregnancy ... Violence against pregnant women in developing countries ... the prevalence of domestic violence and to fully determine ... outcomes. Source: "Pregnant Women in Developing Countries ...

Article: For pregnant women, silence on domestic ...
Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Pregnant women reporting abuse are at ... March 2002. (1) But pregnant women who do not wish to discuss domestic violence may be at greater risk ... the associations between domestic violence and adverse pregnancy outcomes ...

Article: The Incidence of Domestic Violence (DV) and It's ...
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology;  December 1, 2007 ;     445 words ... ... screened for prevalence of DV. 82 pregnant women were recognized as having DV ... significantly small in DV group. Domestic violence during pregnancy is associated ... screen DV and empower those pregnant women with DV. This is a very important ...

Article: 31 per cent pregnant women face domestic ...
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  December 13, 2004 ;     463 words ... ... percent of women in the provincial metropolis are victims of domestic violence, says a study. The study carried out by Women Empowerment ... the many obstetricians do not screen their patients for domestic violence. Some of the reasons are that doctors are not interested ...

Article: NEW WELFARE LAW COVERS TWO-PARENT HOUSEHOLDS, STUDENTS, ...
PR Newswire;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... child under 18 living with them; -- Those who are in their first six months of pregnancy; -- Those who are a victim of domestic violence and receiving protective services. "We expect there are about 7,000 people who will now be eligible to receive cash ...