TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2022//
TI  - Global estimated prevalence of physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence against ever-partnered women, by age, 2018
JO  - Journal of Adolescent Health
A1  - Sardinha, LynnMarie
A1  - Garcia-Moreno, Claudia
A1  - Guthold, Regina
SP  - 846
EP  - 847
VL  - 70
IS  - 6
N2  - • 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>
LA  - en
SN  - 1054-139X
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.12.019
ID  - ref1
ER  -