Intimate partner violence and depression among pregnant women in the North west region of Cameroon: a research proposal.
Tsi NjimFranklin Ngu MbolingongPublished in: BMC research notes (2018)
This cross-sectional study will include a minimum of 369 pregnant women recruited by convenience sampling from primary and secondary healthcare facilities in the northwest region of the country. Data be collected via a printed questionnaire administered by a trained healthcare professional. IPV will be assessed using the World Health Organisation Violence Against Women Instrument and depression will be assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9. Multivariable logistic regression will be used to identify independent predictors of IPV and depression.
Keyphrases
- intimate partner violence
- healthcare
- pregnant women
- depressive symptoms
- mental health
- public health
- sleep quality
- health information
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- psychometric properties
- case report
- machine learning
- health promotion
- big data
- physical activity
- social media
- adipose tissue
- deep learning
- high intensity
- low cost