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Perham-Hester, Kathy; Chamberlain, Linda – Family Health Dataline, 1999
Over 1,000 Alaskan women experienced domestic abuse during pregnancy in 1996-97. Alaska Native and teenage mothers are at increased risk of experiencing physical abuse before or during pregnancy. Most Alaska mothers do not receive domestic violence screening during prenatal care. Domestic violence training is recommended for prenatal care…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alaska Natives, Battered Women, Family Violence