Amera Mojahed

ORCID: 0000-0003-4867-9617
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Research Areas
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
2019-2025

Norwegian Institute of Public Health
2024

Technische Universität Dresden
2019-2024

Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
2023

Abstract Background Women in the postpartum period are at greater risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), which may cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm and have a long-lasting negative impact on mother child. Seeking help case IPV can be difficult. Objective The purpose this study was to examine service preferences among women Germany (non-)affected by IPV. Methods In cross-sectional INVITE, mothers ( n = 3,509) were interviewed via telephone. Using WHO-Violence Against Instrument...

10.1186/s12889-024-20921-y article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2025-01-02

The cross-sectional study INVITE ( IN timate partner VI olence care and T reatment pr E ferences in postpartum women) aims to examine treatment counseling preferences barriers relation the experience of intimate violence (IPV), depression anxiety, (childbirth-related) posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women Dresden, Germany. Currently, consists an interim sample N = 1,787 participants with n 891 completed interviews. Recruitment is ongoing, targeting a community at least 4,000 who...

10.3389/fpsyt.2022.836350 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2022-03-29

Abstract Background Some women struggle with mental health problems such as postpartum depression (PPD) or anxiety disorder (PAD) after giving birth. This can have a negative impact on the new mother, infant, and whole family. However, many experiencing PPD and/or PAD go unrecognized untreated. Since appropriate support is essential, efforts should be made to facilitate women’s help-seeking behavior. The purpose of this study was improve by understanding their specific preferences. To end,...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3850478/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-01-15

This study examines the 12-month prevalence rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization, including psychological, physical, and sexual forms, in women men. It also aims to identify changes IPV victimization during COVID-19 pandemic explore factors associated with occurrence any this period.

10.1371/journal.pone.0306103 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2024-06-27

Women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) are at high risk to suffer from severe mental health consequences, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Refugee women being exposed IPV in the country of arrival an especially vulnerable understudied group post migration persistent should not be underestimated. Hence, research on special requirements regarding treatment these is needed. We describe two individual cases our work with refugee suffering PTSD symptoms who...

10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00891 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2019-12-05

Häusliche Gewalt ist mit einer Vielzahl körperlicher und psychischer Gesundheitsfolgen verknüpft. Während häusliche auch zu anderen Zeiten hoch prävalent ist, lassen erste Hinweise vermuten, dass sie im Kontext der COVID-19-Pandemie von besonderer Relevanz ist. In Tat deuten vorläufige Studien Berichte auf Veränderungen u. a. bezüglich Prävalenzen des Ausmaßes Verletzungen hin. Deutschland implizieren die jüngsten Zahlen einen Rückgang Fälle häuslicher Gewalt. Dieser steht jedoch in...

10.21706/tg-15-3-200 article DE Trauma und Gewalt 2021-07-23

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background:</bold> Women in the postpartum period are at greater risk of intimate partner violence (IPV), which may cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm and have a long-lasting negative impact on mother child. Seeking help case IPV can be difficult. The purpose this study was to examine service preferences among women Germany (non-)affected by IPV. <bold>Methods:</bold> In cross-sectional INVITE, mothers (<italic>n</italic> = 3,509) were interviewed via...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4307970/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-04-30
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