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Domestic Violence During Pregnancy Doubles Risk of Preterm Birth, Low Birth Weight

A new study reveals that domestic violence by a partner or ex-partner during pregnancy increases the risk of preterm birth, low birth weight and small-for-gestational-age babies. The study was published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and it found that risks were even greater for women who experienced two or more types of …