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What are the risks associated with being victim physical abuse during pregnancy?
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Abuse is serious: Abuse, whether physical or mental, is a serious issue both in pregnancy and before/after. Here is an acog pamphlet on domestic violence- http://www.Acog.Org/publications/patient_education/bp083.Cfm and also one on you and your baby: prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum care- http://www.Acog.Org/publications/patient_education/ab005.Cfm which is a nice over view and a part on 'abuse.'.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Mother and child : Abuse of any sort leaves a long lasting impact. Safety of the mother and unborn child is of utmost importance.
Answered 5/7/2016
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