Domestic violence and maternal and child health : new patterns of trauma, treatment, and criminal justice responses

Morewitz, Stephen J.

Domestic violence and maternal and child health : new patterns of trauma, treatment, and criminal justice responses Stephen J. Morewitz - New York Kluwer Academic Plenum Publishers c2004 - xii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-248) and indes.

Examines the impact of partner abuse on maternal, fetal and neonatal health. Addresses the increasing clinical and social awareness of this issue and the need for practical interventions by professionals who work with pregnant women.

030648501X


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
CHILD EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
CHILDREN
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
HEALTH
INFANTS
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
HEALTH SERVICES
PREGNANCY
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
TRAUMA
WOMEN'S HEALTH


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