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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on intimate partner violence during pregnancy: evidence from a multimethods study of recently pregnant women in Ethiopia.

Shannon N WoodRobel YirguAbigiya WondimagegnehuJiage QianRachel Mait MilkovichMichele R DeckerNancy GlassFatuma SeidLensa ZekariasLinnea A Zimmerman
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
These multimethods results highlight the prevalent, severe violence that pregnant Ethiopian women experience, with pandemic-related increases concentrated in urban areas. Integration of IPV response and safety planning across the continuum of care can mitigate impact.
Keyphrases
  • intimate partner violence
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • healthcare
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • skeletal muscle
  • health insurance