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Stephen J. Morewitz - Domestic Violence and Maternal and Child Health - 9780306485015 - V9780306485015
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Domestic Violence and Maternal and Child Health

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Description for Domestic Violence and Maternal and Child Health hardcover. Evaluates the impact of intimate partner abuse on maternal and child health. This book focuses on the conditions that increase pregnant women's vulnerability to abuse, the factors that reduce the impact of partner violence, and how professionals and the criminal justice and social services systems can effectively respond to violence. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE3; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1330.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH is one of the first books to evaluate the impact of intimate partner abuse on maternal and child health. New abuse patterns against pregnant women and their unborn babies and children are described based on quantitative and qualitative findings from the Stalking and Violence Project (SVP), case studies from a clinical psychologist's private practice, and a review of the literature. (See Appendix A­ Research Methods and Appendix B-Study Results, Tables 1-9). Intimate partner abuse is prevalent and can endanger the lives of pregnant women, their fetuses and their children. The long-term societal impacts of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Bioelectric Engineering
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306485015
SKU
V9780306485015
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for Domestic Violence and Maternal and Child Health
"Provides a timely and comprehensive review of issues regarding the abuse of women during pregnancy." Mary Ellsberg, Ph.D., from Studies in Family Planning, March 1, 2005 Domestic Violence and Maternal and Child Health is on the Coalition Against Domestic Violence Suggested Reading List

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