Physical violence during pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes in Ghana
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Physical violence during pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes in Ghana
BACKGROUND In pregnancy, violence can have serious health consequences that could affect both mother and child. In Ghana there are limited data on this subject. We sought to assess the relationship between physical violence during pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes (early pregnancy loss, perinatal mortality and neonatal mortality) in Ghana. METHOD The 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey da...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-71