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Violence against pregnant women: prevalence and associated factors

Audi, C.Aparecida.Ferrari.; Segall-Corrêa, A.M.; Santiago, S.M.; Andrade, M.da.Graça.G.; Pèrez-Escamila, R.

Revista de Saude Publica 42(5): 877-885

2008

ISSN/ISBN: 0034-8910
PMID: 18695785
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008005000041
Document Number: 223148
Objective: To identify the factors associated with domestic violence against pregnant women. Methods: Interviews were conducted with 1,379 pregnant women undergoing antenatal care in basic health care units of the Brazilian Health System, within the municipality of Campinas (Southeastern Brazil). A structured questionnaire on domestic violence, validated in Brazil, was applied between July 2004 and July 2006. The first and second interviews in a cohort study were analysed.

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