TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2023//
TI  - Obstetric violence in southwestern Turkey: risk factors and its relationship to postpartum depression
JO  - Health care for women international
A1  - Çetin, Serpil Abalı
A1  - Ergün, Gül
A1  - Işık, Işıl
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - This study was conducted to determine the relationship between violence, risk factors, and depression at the end of pregnancy. The sample of this descriptive and cross-sectional study consisted of 426 women for normal postpartum monitoring during the six-month period and living in southwestern Turkey of the study. About 5.6% of the women who participated in the study were exposed to obstetric violence. 5.2% of them were intimate partner violence before pregnancy. 79.1% (n = 24), 29.1%, and 25% of them were subjected to physical, sexual, and economic violence, respectively. In addition, 7.5% of women were exposed to verbal obstetric violence. It was found that the postpartum depression scores of the women who had been subjected to violence from their husbands before pregnancy were high.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0739-9332
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2023.2172411
ID  - ref1
ER  -