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Physical partner abuse during pregnancy: a risk factor for low birth weight in NicaraguaEliette Valladares
Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Obstet Gynecol 100:700-5. 2002..To assess whether being physically abused during pregnancy increases the risk of a low birth weight (LBW) infant...
Neuroendocrine response to violence during pregnancy--impact on duration of pregnancy and fetal growthEliette Valladares
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Autonomous University of Leon, Leon, Nicaragua
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 88:818-23. 2009..To study the neuroendocrine release of cortisol in response to perceived stress among pregnant women exposed to partner violence and how this affects the duration of pregnancy and the intrauterine growth of the infant...
Questions about intimate partner violence should be part of contraceptive counselling: findings from a community-based longitudinal study in NicaraguaMariano Salazar
Center for Demography and Health Research, Nicaraguan National Autonomous University, Leon, Nicaragua and Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Sweden
J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 38:221-8. 2012..Adjusted odds ratios (AORs) were used to assess the association between reversible contraceptive use, IPV patterns and IPV exposures at follow-up...
Intimate partner violence and early child growth: a community-based cohort study in NicaraguaMariano Salazar
Center for Demography and Health Research, Nicaraguan National Autonomous University, Leon, Nicaragua
BMC Pediatr 12:82. 2012....
The supportive process for ending intimate partner violence after pregnancy: the experience of Nicaraguan womenMariano Salazar
Center for Demography and Health Research, Nicaraguan National Autonomous University, Leon, Nicaragua
Violence Against Women 18:1257-78. 2012..Although environmental changes can facilitate ending abuse, Nicaragua's public institutions must be strengthened to reach women in need...
Ending intimate partner violence after pregnancy: findings from a community-based longitudinal study in NicaraguaMariano Salazar
Centre for Demography and Health Research, Nicaraguan National Autonomous University, Leon, Nicaragua
BMC Public Health 9:350. 2009..To this end, this paper aims to analyze individual, family, community and societal factors that facilitate reducing IPV...
Violence against pregnant women: prevalence and characteristics. A population-based study in NicaraguaEliette Valladares
Health and Demography Research Centre, Faculty of Medical Sciences, , Nicaragua
BJOG 112:1243-8. 2005..Although these women have poor access to social resources and high levels of emotional distress, they are rarely assisted by the health services. Innovative strategies are needed to provide support and counselling...
Caesarean delivery rates and pregnancy outcomes: the 2005 WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health in Latin AmericaJose Villar
UNDP UNFPA WHO World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, WHO, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
Lancet 367:1819-29. 2006..Our aim was to assess the association between caesarean delivery and pregnancy outcome at the institutional level, adjusting for the pregnant population and institutional characteristics...
