Preterm labor, placental abruption, and
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Joseph Shumway; Patricia O'Campo; Andrea Gielen; Frank R. Witter; Adib N. Khouza
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Objective: The prevalence of preterm labor (PTL) in prenatal populations has been estimated to be from 6.9 to 10.0%. It has been suggested that violence during pregnancy may be associated with an increase in antenatal complications. The hypothesis is that physical violence and verbal abuse in pregna