SynthesisJournal of injury & violence research2018
The prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in Iran and the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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- Prevalence of Violence in Iranian Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Maternal and child health journal · 2022Pooled it
- Determinants of Intimate Partner Violence against Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.BioMed research international · 2022Pooled it
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- Prevalence of Sexual Violence and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of pregnancy · 2026Article
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- Prevalence of sexual violence and associated factors among women attending antenatal care in Debre Markos at public health institutions in north-west Ethiopia, 2021.Frontiers in global women's health · 2023Article
- Prevalence of Suicidal Ideation and Suicide Attempts after Disaster and Mass Casualty Incidents in the World: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Iranian journal of psychiatry · 2022Review
- Hospital Disaster Preparedness in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Iranian journal of public health · 2020Review
- Prevalence and Associated Factors of Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy in Eastern Ethiopia.International journal of women's health · 2020Article
- Determinants and underlying causes of frequent attendance in midwife-led care: an exploratory cross-sectional study.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2019Article
- The Efficacy of Father Attachment Education on the Severity of Domestic Violence in Primegravida Women.Journal of caring sciences · 2019Article
- Relationship between Demographic Factors and Violence during Pregnancy in Iran: A Meta-Analysis Study.Iranian journal of psychiatry · 2018Article
- Prevalence and determinants of intimate partner sexual violence among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from the most recent DHS data 2015-2022.Women's health (London, England)Article
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Abstract
backgroundDomestic violence during pregnancy is a public health crisis, because it affects both mother and fetus simultaneously, resulting in irreversible consequences for mothers and their newborns. This study was performed to determine the prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in the world and Iran as meta-analysis.
methodsThis study is a meta-analysis on the prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in the world and Iran that was conductedon Persian and English published articles up to 2015. To this end, through searching the information by key words and their compounds at SID, Medlib, Irandoc, Google scholar, Pubmid, ISI, Iranmedex, Scopus and Magiran, all related articles were extracted independently by two trained researchers. The results of studies analyzed using the STATA and Spss 16 software.
resultsIn the initial searching of 167 articles, 33 articles related to Iran, 40 articles related to other parts of the world and totally 73 articles met inclusion criteria for study. The prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy were estimated in the world 17% (CI 95%: 15% -18%) and in Iran 28% (CI 95%: 23%-32%). The prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in Iran is 11 percent more than the world.
conclusionsAccording to the present meta-analysis results, the prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in Iran is high. Given that sexual violence during pregnancy causes damage to the mother and infant, it is recommended that the relevant authorities with the implementation of intervention and educational programs reduce the prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy.
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