The association between violence against women and chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Allison Uvelli,
Carola Ribaudo,
Giacomo Gualtieri
et al.
Abstract:Violence against women is a phenomenon that involves at least 35% of women worldwide. Violence can be sexual, physical, and/or psychological, perpetrated by the partner, another family member, or a stranger. Violence is a public health problem because its consequences include higher morbidity, higher mortality, and short and long-term physical and psychological health diseases. Most studies prove an association between any type of violence and some chronic pain diagnoses but no one has done a complete collecti… Show more
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