
@article{ref1,
title="Battered and pregnant: a prevalence study",
journal="American journal of public health",
year="1987",
author="Anderson, Elizabeth T. and McFarlane, Judith M. and Helton, A. S.",
volume="77",
number="10",
pages="1337-1339",
abstract="We interviewed 290 pregnant women randomly selected from public and private prenatal clinics, 80 per cent of whom were at least five months pregnant (ages 18-43, 42 percent Latino, 22 percent Black). Twenty-four women reported physical battering during this pregnancy (44 reported physical battering before the current pregnancy). Eight of the 24 pregnant women had sought medical treatment for injuries sustained; none reported having been assessed by prenatal care providers for abuse.",
language="",
issn="0090-0036",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}