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Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and its association with birth asphyxia in hospitals of Tigray region, Ethiopia

20241 citationOpen accessMekelle University

Abstract

The prevalence of birth asphyxia in this study is high and is further increased by intimate partner violence during pregnancy. Health care providers and policy makers should take measures aimed at preventing intimate partner violence during pregnancy to reduce harm to the mother and adverse birth outcomes.

Research topics

  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse

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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-024-04585-6

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