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The views and perceptions of maternity patients on domestic violence

Abstract

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Pregnancy is a period of great expectancy and excitement for most women. This is a time that they cherish, and their partners and family members also experience this feeling of excitement. They would strive to prevent any injury that may be caused either through accidents, or through indirect behavior on their side. This implies that the mother would take care to ensure that their own health is optimum for the best possible outcome during the growth and development of their unborn children, during all the phases, which include conception as well as the embryonic and fetal development phases. Unfortunately being pregnant does not exclude women from being subjected to violence

Author and committee

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  • Libuku, Erica

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eng

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http://hdl.handle.net/11070/329
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oai:repository.unam.edu.na:11070/329

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Libuku, Erica. The views and perceptions of maternity patients on domestic violence. 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/11070/329