
@article{ref1,
title="Global estimated prevalence of physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against ever-partnered women, by age, 2018",
journal="Journal of Adolescent Health",
year="2022",
author="Sardinha, LynnMarie and Garcia-Moreno, Claudia and Guthold, Regina",
volume="70",
number="6",
pages="846-847",
abstract="• Intimate partner violence against adolescent girls (15-19 years) is a widely prevalent important global health concern requiring urgent action.  • Nearly one in four married or partnered adolescent girls (15-19 years) are subjected to physical and/or sexual violence from a husband or partner.  • The prevalence of recent/current intimate partner violence (within the past 12 months) is highest among adolescent girls (15-19 years) and young women (20-24 years) as compared with other age groups.  • Such violence is associated with a wide range of physical and mental health problems, including adolescent pregnancy, unsafe abortion, depression, anxiety, injuries, among others.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1054-139X",
doi="10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.12.019",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.12.019"
}