Partner abuse of pregnant women has been associated with preterm deliveries of low-birth-weight babies. Domestic partner abuse puts children of the couple at risk for lower intellectual functioning, being victims of child abuse as children, and of intimate partner violence as adults. This form of...
Black women account for 65% of all female domestic violence victims in Chicago: a surivor shares her story CHICAGO (CBS) -The statistics are alarming. An average of 24 people every minute become victims of domestic violence at the hands of an intimate partner in the United States. That...
Instead, for women living in Korea in 2024: femicides by ex-boyfriends; dating violence; random attacks while hiking, while waiting for an elevator, or simply having short hair; and an increasing numbers of stalkers? All these contribute to a constant feeling of danger, that there is an ep...
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and theCenters for Disease Controlsays that white, Black, and Hispanic women all incur the same rates of this violence. As far as pinning down which U.S. states have the highest rates of domestic violence,one reportidentifies Alaska as the worst — and includes Maine, New Mexico, Texas, ...
In fact, statistics reveal that the number one killer of black women ages 15 to 34 is intimate partner homicide. The decision to report an incident of gender violence to the police is difficult for any victim. But for black female victims, there may be another factor contributing to a ...
A record 88,619 domestic violence complaints were received by police in 2023, including about 30 percent in which men said they were the victims, National Police Agency statistics showed on March 28. The overall figure was up by 4.9 percent from 2022 and marked the 20th straight year of incr...
These approaches have been useful for understanding the aetiology of DVA, however, they remain largely silent on varying family structures, communities, and non-Caucasian population groups. Whilst there is some research on intimate partner violence for US Black communities, they primarily feature ...
Studies were included if they (1) reported any type of physical, sexual, and emotional/psychological violence and/or work-related disease/injuries of child domestic workers (<18 years); (2) described a subgroup analysis or disaggregated data for child domestic workers; (3) were conducted in LM...