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Health effects associated with exposure to intimate partner violence against women and childhood sexual abuse: a Burden of Proof study
The health impacts of intimate partner violence against women and childhood sexual abuse are not fully understood. Here we conducted a systematic...
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A Meta-analysis of Cognitive Functioning in Intimate Partner Violence Perpetrators
Numerous psychologists have shown interest in applying neuropsychological tests to study intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetrators and gain a...
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Intrinsic neural network dynamics underlying the ability to down-regulate emotions in male perpetrators of intimate partner violence against women
Research has pointed to difficulties in emotion regulation as a risk factor for perpetrating intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW). While...
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Longitudinal trends in screening males and females for intimate partner violence as part of a systemic multi-specialty health system intervention
ObjectiveTo assess intimate partner violence screening for males and females in a health system that underwent a systemic intervention to improve...
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A global collaboration to study intimate partner violence-related head trauma: The ENIGMA consortium IPV working group
Intimate partner violence includes psychological aggression, physical violence, sexual violence, and stalking from a current or former intimate...
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“My Husband Affects Me More Than My Cancer”: Reflections on Simultaneous Intimate Partner Violence and Breast Cancer Experience in a 48-Year-Old Woman
In this paper, we present the case of a 48-year-old woman diagnosed with early breast cancer. As candidate for mastectomy, she refused immediate...
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The contribution of brain volume to explain autonomous imbalance during recovery from acute stress in batterers
AimMany authors have suggested that intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetrators present an imbalance between both branches of the autonomous nervous...
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Intimate partner physical violence and associated factors in reproductive age married women in Aksum Town, Tigray, Ethiopia 2018, and community based study
ObjectiveAs reports indicated about 1 in 3 of women worldwide have experienced physical violence but there is no enough reports on the current status...
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Intimate partner violence and depression among pregnant women in the North west region of Cameroon: a research proposal
ObjectivesIntimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnancy is a major public health concern due to its harmful effects on both the mother and the unborn...
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Factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staff of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia
ObjectiveTo assess factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staffs of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia.
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Supporting the Expression of Sexuality and Intimacy in a Palliative Care Context
A primary goal of palliative care is to provide active total care and improve quality of life of the person and their family. As sexuality is an...
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Women’s health and rights in the twenty-first century
In the twenty-first century, the complex relationship between women’s health and rights has been influenced by a range of interconnected challenges,...
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Neuropsychological Impact of Trauma-Related Mental Illnesses: A Systematic Review of Clinically Meaningful Results
A trauma history is present in approximately 90% of adults in the United States. Comparatively, lifetime post-traumatic stress disorder...
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Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change on Women: a Sco** Review
Climate change is the largest threat to human health of the twenty-first century. Women are disproportionately affected by climate change. While the...
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Epigenetics of prenatal stress in humans: the current research landscape
Fetal exposure to prenatal stress can have significant consequences on short- and long-term health. Epigenetic mechanisms, especially DNA methylation...
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Prevalence of antenatal depression and associated factors among pregnant women in Aneded woreda, North West Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
ObjectivesTo assess the prevalence of antenatal depression and factors associated with antenatal depression among pregnant women in Aneded woreda,...