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Intimate partner violence and maternal depression during pregnancy: A community-based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia.

Sewhareg BelayAyalew AstatkieMaria EmmelinSven Gudmund Hinderaker
Published in: PloS one (2019)
One in five pregnant women experienced IPV and it was strongly associated with depression. Screening for IPV and depression at antenatal visits with referral to relevant care and service is recommended.
Keyphrases
  • intimate partner violence
  • pregnant women
  • depressive symptoms
  • healthcare
  • sleep quality
  • primary care
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • pain management