Background Physical, psychological and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) has been
described in the literature as different types of IPV experienced by women during pregnancy …

This scoping review aimed to identify the scope of the current literature on the prevalence,
consequences, and risk factors of domestic violence (DV) against women by their husbands …

Background: Even though most pregnant women might have some concerns regarding the
mode of delivery some women may experience a heightened fear of childbirth (FOC), which …

Background: Intimate partner violence against pregnant women is an important public health
concern and human rights issue. According to the various findings of previous studies, this …

Pregnancy and childbirth are among the most dramatic physiological and emotional
transformations of a lifetime. Despite their central importance to human survival, many gaps …

Objectives: Severe fear of childbirth (FOC) has adverse consequences for mother and child.
This study aimed to update the global prevalence of severe FOC in low-risk pregnant …

This study was conducted to determine the effect of intimate partner violence on childbirth
fear of pregnant women. This descriptive and cross-sectional study included 335 pregnant …

This study aimed to assess fear of childbirth (FOB) among Hungarian pregnant women and
determine predictors based on WDEQ-A subscales. This cross-sectional study was …

There is limited evidence on the prevalence and determinants of violence against pregnant
women in India. Previous studies were entirely restricted to the violence against women in …

Background and aims Violence against pregnant women is a significant public health
problem, resulting in disability and various physical and mental health disorders. This …