Associations between domestic violence and poor pregnancy outcomes in taiwanese women: a nested case-control study.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aims

Domestic violence (DV) are one of the important risk factors for women's health outcomes. The aim of this study was explored the risk of DV association with the poor pregnancy outcomes (PPOs), including premature delivery, abortion, and stillbirth.

Methods

A nested case-control study was applied. Data from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database were collected from 2000 to 2015. A total of 41,730 participants were included in this study, including 8,346 participants in the case group and 33,384 age- and index year-matched control group. Assessments of DA and PPOs were determined according to the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision. We conducted a conditional logistic regression analysis to estimate the effect of DV on PPO

SUBMITTER: Lin CL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10474664 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature