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Forms of Domestic Violence in Mothers during Pregnancy in Regency of West Manggarai

DOI : https://doi.org/10.36349/easjnm.2021.v03i05.002
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Introduction: Women who have a history of violence before pregnancy are more likely to experience violence again during pregnancy and will peak during the first three months of pregnancy and then decrease, while women without a history of violence have a lower likelihood of experiencing violence and abuse during pregnancy. A form of physical violence that is concerning during pregnancy is when the partner who commits violence targets the woman's stomach, so that it is not only the mother who is hurt, but has the potential to endanger the pregnancy as well such as abuse, beating, punching, slapping the face, kicking the stomach so that the victim experiences bruising on the abdomen and bleeding. Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore forms of domestic violence against mothers during pregnancy in West Manggarai Regency. Method: This research is a qualitative research that uses a phenomenological descriptive approach. The data analysis technique used is the Colaizzi method. Result: The results of this study indicate that there are four themes of forms of violence experienced by mothers during pregnancy. First, Experiencing physical violence so that bruises and wounds in several parts of the body. Second, their husbands are not respected and cared about and threatened. Third, forced to have sex even though they refuse and are tired. Fourth, the husband does not fulfill his monthly needs, prohibits work, and causes financial loss.

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