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BJOG 2012;119:1058\u20131066.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Objective\u2002<\/jats:bold> To document the lifetime prevalence of abuse from in\u2010laws (both nonphysical maltreatment and physical violence), the forms of in\u2010law abuse and reproductive control, and the relationship between experiences of in\u2010law abuse and reproductive control among partnered women in rural C\u00f4te d'Ivoire.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Design\u2002<\/jats:bold> Cross\u2010sectional study using baseline data (October 2010) from a randomised controlled trial examining socio\u2010economic interventions on reduction of violence against Ivorian women.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Setting\u2002<\/jats:bold> Rural C\u00f4te d'Ivoire.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Population\u2002<\/jats:bold> A total of 981 Ivorian women aged 18\u2003years and older who reported having a male partner and a current source of stable income.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Methods\u2002<\/jats:bold> Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Main outcome measures\u2002<\/jats:bold> Lifetime, in\u2010law\u2010perpetrated reproductive control.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results\u2002<\/jats:bold> More than one in four (27.0%) women reported experiencing lifetime in\u2010law abuse. 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