A systematic review of African studies on intimate partner violence against pregnant women: prevalence and risk factors.

<h4>Background</h4>Intimate partner violence (IPV) is very high in Africa. However, information obtained from the increasing number of African studies on IPV among pregnant women has not been scientifically analyzed. This paper presents a systematic review summing up the evidence from Af...

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Main Authors: Simukai Shamu, Naeemah Abrahams, Marleen Temmerman, Alfred Musekiwa, Christina Zarowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21408120/?tool=EBI