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Data on epilepsy diagnosis; antiseizure medication (ASM) use; emotional, physical, and sexual abuse; and childbirth expectations were collected from questionnaires completed during gestational Weeks 17\u201319 and 30.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our study population included 295 women with ASM\u2010treated epilepsy, 318 women with ASM\u2010untreated epilepsy, and 93\u00a0949 women without epilepsy. A total of 115 women (47%) with ASM\u2010treated and 132 women (57%) with ASM\u2010untreated epilepsy reported any emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, compared to 25\u00a0100 women (32%) without epilepsy. The adjusted odds ratios (aORs) for having experienced any abuse were 1.8 (95% confidence interval [CI] = 1.4\u20132.3) and 1.8 (95% CI = 1.4\u20132.2) for ASM\u2010treated and ASM\u2010untreated epilepsy, respectively. A total of 29 women (11%) with ASM\u2010treated and 34 women (11%) with ASM\u2010untreated epilepsy reported having been raped, compared to 3088 women (4%) without epilepsy (aORs = 2.8 [95% CI = 1.8\u20134.1] and 2.9 [95% CI = 2.0\u20134.2], respectively). In nulliparous women with ASM\u2010untreated epilepsy, having experienced abuse was associated with fear of childbirth; 22 women (31%) with abuse experiences reported fear of childbirth compared to five women (7%) with no experience of abuse (aOR = 5.4 [95% CI = 1.7\u201317.2]). This association was not seen in multiparous women or in women with ASM\u2010treated epilepsy.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Significance<\/jats:title><jats:p>More women with epilepsy reported emotional, physical, and sexual abuse than women without epilepsy. 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