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Descriptor English: Intimate Partner Violence
Descriptor Spanish: Violencia de Pareja
Descriptor violencia contra la pareja
Scope note: Un patrón de conducta agresiva y coercitiva por un individuo en contra de su pareja o cónyuge que puede incluir daño físico, abuso psicológico, abuso sexual, aislamiento progresivo, acecho, privación, intimidación y la coerción reproductiva.
Descriptor Portuguese: Violência por Parceiro Íntimo
Descriptor French: Violence envers le partenaire intime
Entry term(s): Abuse, Intimate Partner
Dating Violence
Intimate Partner Abuse
Partner Abuse, Intimate
Partner Violence, Intimate
Violence, Dating
Violence, Intimate Partner
Tree number(s): I01.198.240.856.575
I01.880.735.900.688
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000066511
Scope note: A pattern of assaultive and coercive behavior by an individual against their partner or spouse that may include physical injury, psychological abuse, sexual assault, progressive isolation, stalking, deprivation, intimidation, and reproductive coercion.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Spouse Abuse (1997-2015)
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
Related: Sex Offenses MeSH
DeCS ID: 56155
Unique ID: D000066511
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/01
Revision Date: 2015/04/09
Intimate Partner Violence - Preferred
Concept UI M000595633
Scope note A pattern of assaultive and coercive behavior by an individual against their partner or spouse that may include physical injury, psychological abuse, sexual assault, progressive isolation, stalking, deprivation, intimidation, and reproductive coercion.
Preferred term Intimate Partner Violence
Entry term(s) Abuse, Intimate Partner
Intimate Partner Abuse
Partner Abuse, Intimate
Partner Violence, Intimate
Violence, Intimate Partner
Dating Violence - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000602082
Preferred term Dating Violence
Entry term(s) Violence, Dating



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