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Newest firstBackground The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected certain populations, with intimate partner violence (IPV) survivors facing heightened risks of adverse health outcomes. This study examined whether women who experienced IPV during Ontario's COVID-19 lockdowns were more likely to report negative behavioural, psychological, and physiological health outcomes compared to women who did not experience IPV . M…
Open article record in new tab ↗The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to more severe and frequent intimate partner violence (IPV) among victims, and less availability of services; however, this research has largely been conducted on only female victims. We investigated the COVID-19 pandemic's contribution to more severe and frequent IPV among male victims, barriers to getting help, and factors contributing to both increased severity/frequency and ba…
Open article record in new tab ↗Introduction:Perinatal intimate partner violence (IPV) and perinatal cannabis and nicotine product use are common and associated with negative maternal–infant health outcomes. Substance use coercion (SUC), which involves abusive partners’ controlling behaviors related to substance use, has not been studied for cannabis and nicotine products. Perinatal individuals may be particularly vulnerable to SUC, and this stu…
Background Individuals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, aromantic, asexual, or another sexual or gender minority (LGBTQIA+) are at greater risk of both intimate partner violence (IPV) and substance use compared to their cisgender, heterosexual counterparts. However, knowledge regarding the complex relationship between IPV and substance use in LGBTQIA+ communities is limi…
BackgroundNon-facility births assisted by unskilled attendants remain a significant public health concern in Tanzania. Despite government efforts to expand access to maternal health services, such as increasing the number of healthcare facilities, scaling up skilled birth attendants, and eliminating financial barriers, many women continue to give birth under the care of unskilled attendants. This study aimed to as…
Open article record in new tab ↗Introduction The population of women involved in criminal legal systems (WICL), a majority of whom are reproductive-aged, has risen steadily in the United States. They contend with numerous barriers to sexual and reproductive health services resulting in high rates of unmet need for contraception and unintended pregnancy. Materials and methods This study included 132 non-pregnancy seeking reproductive-aged WICL en…
Background Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is the range of sexually, psychologically and physically coercive acts used against adult and adolescent women by a current or former male partner. It is a major public health problem globally. This study determined the prevalence, patterns and predictors of IPV amongst female undergraduates in Abia State. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from January - Febru…
Sexual minority men of color report intimate partner violence (IPV) and substance use at elevated rates compared to heterosexual peers, but little is known about how types (physical/sexual, controlling, monitoring, emotional) of perpetration and victimization are connected to types of substance use. Associations between past-6-month IPV experiences and substance use (tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, poppers, cocaine) w…
Open article record in new tab ↗Intimate partner violence (IPV) can include emotional, physical, or sexual violence. IPV during pregnancy is a preventable cause of injury and death with negative short- and long-term impacts for pregnant women, infants, and families. Using data from the 2016-2022 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System in nine U.S. jurisdictions, CDC examined associations between IPV during pregnancy among women with a recent…
Although the relationship between exposure to intimate partner violence and youths' psychological and other wellbeing has been widely studied, there is limited research about how youths' exposure to violence between mother and her intimate partner may be related to youth psychological wellbeing. The study used a sample of urban adolescents in Chicago Southbound to examine whether youths' exposure to verbal conflic…