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Original Research

Prevalence, Risk Factors and Effects of Domestic Violence Before and During Pregnancy on Birth Outcomes: An Observational Study of Literate Omani Women

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Pages 911-925 | Published online: 28 Oct 2020

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Table 1 Comparison of Baseline Characteristics and Risk Factors in Subjects Having Domestic Violence Across Any of the Three Periods (Lifelong, One Year Before Pregnancy and During Pregnancy) and Those Not Having Domestic Violence (N= 960)

Table 2 Prevalence and Severity of Overall and Sub-Types of Domestic Violence (n=960)

Table 3 Logistic Regression Analysis to Study the Likelihood That Women with Risk Factors Have Domestic Violence (n=960)

Table 4 Association Between Domains of Domestic Violence and Birth Outcomes

Figure 1 Perpetrators of domestic violence during the three periods: during pregnancy, one year before pregnancy, and lifelong. Husbands/ex-husbands were the main perpetrators one year before pregnancy and during pregnancy. For lifelong domestic violence, the majority of subjects reported being abused by their fathers, brothers, and/or husbands/ex-husbands.

Figure 1 Perpetrators of domestic violence during the three periods: during pregnancy, one year before pregnancy, and lifelong. Husbands/ex-husbands were the main perpetrators one year before pregnancy and during pregnancy. For lifelong domestic violence, the majority of subjects reported being abused by their fathers, brothers, and/or husbands/ex-husbands.