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<journal-id>0185-3325</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Salud mental]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Salud Ment]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0185-3325</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0185-33252015000500321</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17711/SM.0185-3325.2015.044</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Salud mental en mujeres maltratadas por su pareja. Un estudio con muestras de México y España]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Mental health in women abused by their partners. A study with samples from Mexico and Spain]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García Oramas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María José]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Matud Aznar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M. Pilar]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Veracruzana Facultad de Psicología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Xalapa Ver.]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de La Laguna Departamento de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamientos Psicológicos ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Tenerife ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2015</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<fpage>321</fpage>
<lpage>327</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0185-33252015000500321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0185-33252015000500321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0185-33252015000500321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[ ANTECEDENTES: La violencia contra las mujeres se reconoce internacionalmente como un fenómeno social que representa un problema de salud pública y de derechos humanos. Su forma más común es la violencia de pareja, que afecta a corto y largo plazos la salud física y mental de las víctimas.  OBJETIVO: Analizar el maltrato a la mujer por parte de su pareja en la población general mediante un estudio comparativo de mujeres de México y España. Para ello se estudiaron el impacto en la salud mental y la relevancia de los factores socioculturales en dicha violencia.  MÉTODO: Estudio transversal con 101 mujeres mexicanas y 101 españolas de la población general evaluadas mediante siete pruebas psicológicas de maltrato de la pareja, salud mental, autoestima, apoyo social y actitudes hacia los roles de género.  RESULTADOS: La mayoría de las mujeres mexicanas y más de la mitad de las españolas sufrían violencia por parte de su pareja; el maltrato psicológico era el tipo de violencia más frecuente. Esto se asociaba con peor salud mental, menor apoyo social y actitudes más tradicionales hacia los roles de género.  DISCUSIÓN Y CONCLUSIÓN: Los resultados del presente trabajo indican que la violencia de pareja, sobre todo la psicológica, es un problema común entre las mujeres de la población general, lo que coincide con los informes sobre la prevalencia de la misma en ambos países y parece estar influida por patrones socioculturales. El maltrato por parte de la pareja es una amenaza para la salud mental de las mujeres que requiere de atención poniendo énfasis en los factores socioculturales que la sostienen.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ BACKGROUND: Violence against women is internationally recognized as a social phenomenon representing a public health and a human rights problem. Partner abuse is its most common form and it affects the victim's physical and mental health in the short- and long-term.  OBJECTIVE: To analyze partner abuse in women from the general population based on a comparative study with women from Mexico and Spain. Another goal was to study the impact of this type of abuse on women's mental health and the relevance of socio-cultural risk factors.  METHOD: Transversal study with 101 Mexican women and 101 Spaniard women from the general population evaluated in seven psychological tests on partner abuse, mental health, self-esteem, social support and attitudes towards gender roles.  RESULTS: Most Mexican women and more than half of the Spaniards suffered abuse from their partners. Psychological maltreatment was the most frequent form of abuse. This was associated with worst mental health, less social support and more traditional attitudes towards gender roles.  DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: The results of this study indicate that partner abuse, especially psychological is a common problem among women from the general population, coinciding with reports related to its prevalence in both countries, and it seems to be influenced by socio-cultural patterns. Partner abuse, especially psychological, is a threat for women's mental health that needs to be attended focusing on the socio-cultural risk factors underlying it.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Partner abuse]]></kwd>
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