Male reproductive control of women who've experienced intimate partner violence in the United States: An unexplored dimension

Saturday, October 10, 2009: 11:25 AM-12:45 PM
Evergreen (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Rebecca R. Levenson, MA, Family Violence Prevention Fund


Presentation Format:
Scientific Program Report

Description:
Ann Moore, Lisa James, Lori Frohwirth, Rebecca Levenson, and Elizabeth Miller 2007 qualatative research collaboration between the Family Violence Prevention Fund and Guttmacher Institute. The purpose of this study was to collect detailed reproductive histories among adult women who have been in abusive relationships to examine their reproductive experiences, paying special attention to the role the partner played in these women’s reproductive lives.