Experiences of physical and emotional intimate partner violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparison of prepandemic and pandemic data in a longitudinal study of Australian mothers - FitzPatrick KM, Brown SJ, Hegarty K, Mensah FK, Gartland D.
OBJECTIVE: There is a lack of longitudinal population-based research comparing women's experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data from the Mothers' and Young People's Study, the prevalence of physic... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Work-, lifestyle-, and health-related factors among women and men working in the emergency medical services - Johnsen AM, Wagman P, Brostr öm A, Fransson EI.
This study aimed to describe work-, lifestyle-, and health-related factors among ambulance personnel, and to analyse differences between women and men. METHODS. The cross-sectional study (N  = 106) included self-reported and objective me... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Judicial actors' understanding of the mental health impacts of intimate partner violence: a scoping review - Heward-Belle SL, Ali PA, Marotta J, Hager D, Rogers M, Stevenson L.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health issue that has grave physical and mental health consequences for millions of women. The judicial system plays a critical role in responding to IPV principally through the criminal justice system, fa... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Heat-related emergency department visits - United States, May-September 2023 - Vaidyanathan A, Gates A, Brown C, Prezzato E, Bernstein A.
Unprecedented heat waves can affect all persons, but some are more sensitive to the effects of heat, including children and adults with underlying health conditions, pregnant women, and outdoor workers. Many regions of the United States experienced record-... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Economic costs of perinatal depression and anxiety in a lower middle income country: Pakistan - Bauer A, Knapp M, Alvi M, Chaudhry N, Gregoire A, Malik A, Sikander S, Tayyeba K, Waqas A, Husain N.
BACKGROUND: Women's mental health during the perinatal period is a major public health problem in Pakistan. Many challenges and competing priorities prevent progress to address the large treatment gap. Aim To quantify the long-term impacts of untreated per... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

A prospective study on EEG default mode network associated with subsequent posttraumatic stress disorder following sexual assault - Park SM, Lee JY, Choi JS, Jung HY.
This study aimed to explore the predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in women who have recently experienced sexual assault, by examining psychological and neurophysiological factors using a prospective design with resting-state electroencepha... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Doing crime prevention, doing gender: Canadian women's responses to police-produced gendered crime-prevention messaging - Lennox R.
Drawing on focus group and interview data, this paper examines how race and social class intersect with gender to inform Canadian women's responses to police-produced gendered crime-prevention messaging. I position women's enactments of institutionally end... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news

Risk factors of sexual violence perpetration and victimization among adolescents: a study of Norwegian high school students - Bendixen M, Kennair LEO.
In this study, we aimed to examine risk factors for sexual violence perpetration in adolescent men and victimization in adolescent women among a community sample of Norwegian hi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Examining the relationship between intimate partner violence and child development program attendance in young children: a cross-sectional study - Cruz-Ausejo L, Figueroa-Collado J, Chavera-Caceres A, Vera-Ponce VJ, Valencia PD, Bendezu-Quispe G.
The aim of the present study was to determine the association between different types of intimate partner violence against women and nonattendance at the Growth and Development Control Program (CRED or well-child visits) of their children under 5 years of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Why do Chinese women experience gamophobia? Psychoanalytic theory assisted discourses analysis - Chang JN.
This study utilizes content analysis and sentiment analysis to e... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Mild differences in the role of somatic symptoms in depression networks in pregnancy and postpartum: a comparison with women outside peripartum - P átková Daňsová P, Chvojka E, Cígler H, Lacinová L.
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental ailments in pregnancy. Many authors have discussed the appropriateness of somatic symptoms for depression assessment in pregnancy and postpartum. However, no study has examined the role of somatic symptoms in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Outcomes of substance use and sexual power among adolescent girls and young women in Cape Town: implications for structural and cultural differences - Wechsberg WM, Browne FA, Carney T, Kline TL, Howard BN, Russell SE, van der Drift I, Myers B, Minnis AM, Bonner CP, Ndirangu JW.
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa experience contextual barriers to HIV risk reduction including incomplete schooling, unintended pregnancy, substance use, and gender-based violence. A cluster randomised trial in Cape Town allocated 2... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Infertile Jordanian women's self-perception about societal violence: an interpretative phenomenological study - Bawadi H, Al-Hamdan ZM, Clark CJ, Hall-Clifford R, Hamadneh JM, Al-Sharu EE.
BACKGROUND: Infertility affects one in six couples globally and is compounded by stigma and violence, particularly for women, in Jordan's culture. While existing research has illuminated societal pressures faced by infertile women, there is, yet no compreh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Intimate partner violence and antenatal depression among underserved pregnant women - Zhao X, Liu J, Brown MJ, Alston K.
INTRODUCTION: Few studies have examined the associations of intimate partner violence (IPV) exposure during pregnancy and types of IPV with antenatal depression among underserved pregnant women. METHODS: Data came from participants from a Healthy S... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Identifying pregnant patients with suspected intimate partner violence - McGing M, Ashbrook M, Cheng V, Matsuo K, Schellenberg M, Martin M, Inaba K, Matsushima K.
INTRODUCTION: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the leading cause of death in pregnant women. Although it can be difficult to identify patients experiencing IPV, injuries to the head, neck, or face due to an assault are known to correlate with intentional... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news