1. Power over parity: intimate partner violence and issues of fertility control
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Gee, Rebekah E., Mitra, Nandita, Wan, Fei, Chavkin, Diana E., and Long, Judith A.
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Medical colleges ,Family violence ,Health - Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2009.04.048 Byline: Rebekah E. Gee (a)(b), Nandita Mitra (c), Fei Wan (c), Diana E. Chavkin (d), Judith A. Long (b)(e)(f) Keywords: abortion; contraception; intimate partner violence; multiparity Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between intimate partner violence (IPV), abortion, parity, and contraception use. Author Affiliation: (a) Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (b) Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (c) Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (d) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (e) Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (f) Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Philadelphia, PA Article History: Received 20 December 2008; Revised 1 March 2009; Accepted 22 April 2009 Article Note: (footnote) This study was supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, both at the University of Pennsylvania and under a Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The Department specifically disclaims responsibility for any analysis, interpretations, or conclusions., Cite this article as: Gee RE, Mitra N, Wan F, et al. Power over parity: intimate partner violence and issues of fertility control. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:148.e1-7.
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- 2009