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Pregnancy when coupled with domestic violence is a form of intimate partner violence (IPV) where health risks may be amplified. Abuse during pregnancy, whether physical, verbal or emotional, produces many adverse physical and psychological effects for both the mother and fetus.
The prevalence of imposed paternity is difficult to measure. Research for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2011 found that approximately 10.4% (or an estimated 11.7 million) of men in the United States reported ever having an intimate partner who tried to get pregnant when they did not want to or tried to stop them from using birth control. [6]
An organization for teenage mothers in Costa Rica reported that 95% of its clients under the age of 15 had been victims of incest. [6] A study of adolescents in Ethiopia found that among those who reported being raped, 17% became pregnant after the rape, [7] a figure which is similar to the 15–18% reported by rape crisis centers in Mexico. [8 ...
On Friday, Jan. 3, Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, 26, was arraigned on one count of felony child neglect and one count of felony malicious wounding for an injury sustained by an infant on or about ...
[5] [34] A 1992 study in Peru found that 90% of babies delivered to mothers aged 12–16 were conceived through rape, typically by a father, stepfather, or other close relative. [5] [verification needed] In 1991 in Costa Rica, the figure was similar, with 95% of adolescent mothers under 15 having become pregnant through rape. [5] [verification ...
An Indianapolis police officer is being praised for saving the life of a premature baby whose mom had no idea she was even pregnant. ... PEOPLE she managed to get two gasps of air out of the baby ...
Femicide is the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum women. [4] The risk of femicide for pregnant and postpartum women is 35% greater than for nonpregnant and nonpostpartum women. [ 2 ] As of 2020, the pregnancy-associated femicide ratio was 5.23 femicides per 100,000 live births. [ 2 ]
Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and other injuries. Police last week arrested former nurse Erin Elizabeth ...