Differences between the two surveys in demographics, victim characteristics and psychiatric morbidity of violence-prone women were similar, suggesting consistency in the characteristics of violence-prone women over time and within different regions of the UK.
Mussorgsky's unremitting meditation on mortality, meanwhile, was simply outstanding, its seductive morbidity and nihilistic violence all the more chilling for being delivered with such beauty of tone and formidable authority.
Weapon carrying by youth not only places them at risk for committing violent acts but also increases the likelihood of morbidity and mortality from violence in other manifestations (Lewis et al. 2007b).
Problem drinking is one of the three leading contributors to preventable death [ 1] and increases significantly the likelihood of experiencing morbidity, trauma, casualties and violence [ 2– 4].
In addition to high mortality, the impact of violence on morbidity was substantial, as observed in other settings [ 9], while at the same time access to essential health services was limited by insecurity or cost.
The most consistent and prominent of 28 candidate risk factors for non-fatal maternal morbidity was intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy (ORa 2.15, 95%CIca 1.43-3.24 in Bauchi and ORa 1.5, 95%CI 1.20-2.03 in Cross River).
The most consistent and prominent of 28 candidate risk factors and underlying determinants for non-fatal maternal morbidity was intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy (ORa 2.15, 95%CIca 1.43-3.24 in Bauchi and ORa 1.5, 95%CI 1.20-2.03 in Cross River).
6 9 Successful models of community based and home based palliative care in the region have been described, but so have considerable challenges, 6 including lack of access to essential drugs, poor social conditions, criminality and urban violence, high morbidity and mortality in health workers, and a lack of trained professionals.
To date, few systematic reviews of observational studies have been conducted to comprehensively evaluate the co-morbidity of intimate partner violence (IPV) and specific depression outcomes in women.
