Physical Spouse Abuse in a 28-Week-Pregnant Woman: A Case Report

In some relationships, pregnancy is a risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV). We present a case of a 34-year-old, 28-week-pregnant woman who was admitted to the emergency department with multiple traumas due to IPV. Her husband had hit her with a power cable after abusing methamphetamine....

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Main Authors: Azadeh Memarian, Maryam Ameri, Mozhgan Shakeri, Shahrokh Mehrpisheh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
IPV
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5026