Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2633839 | Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing | 2008 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Health care providers need to recognize that intimate partner violence creates a stress, which can compound the stressors of pregnancy and poverty in rural areas. Offering these women a chance to talk about their lives can help them not only to locate necessary resources, but also to break down the barriers of isolation.
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Authors
Shreya (Doctoral Candidate), Alison H. (Doctoral Student), Kathleen K. (Doctoral Student), Katharine (Doctoral Student), Kevin (Associate Professor), Elizabeth (Professor Emerita), Linda (Professor),