Gynecology

Scientists at University of Pittsburgh release new data on gynecology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 7th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'The prevalence of domestic violence in volunteers for abortion and contraceptive research studies,' have been published. According to a study from the United States, "The prevalence of domestic violence (DV) in research subjects has not been evaluated. In the general population, about 25% of women report DV."

"We hypothesize that participants in research studies would report similar rates of abuse to women in the general population and that subjects in abortion studies would report higher rates of abuse than women in other gynecologic studies. We included a modified abuse assessment questionnaire as a routine section of the...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-08-07)

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