Essays about: "Intimate partner violence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 78 essays containing the words Intimate partner violence.

  1. 16. The association between intimate partner violence and under 5- child mortality in Nigeria : A cross-sectional study based on Nigerian demographic health survey from 2018

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Maija Liimatainen; [2021]
    Keywords : Intimate partner violence Emotional violence Physical violence Sexual violence Any violence Under-5 child mortality Nigeria Demographic Health survey;

    Abstract : Background  Both Intimate partner violence and under 5- child mortality are alarmingly high in the world, Nigeria is one of the leading countries. The adverse health outcomes for both women and children as a result of living in a violent environment need to be addressed and combatted. READ MORE

  2. 17. Association between Community Group Membership and Justification of Physical Intimate Partner Violence among Women in Bolivia – a Cross Sectional Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Sophie Hellge; [2021]
    Keywords : Violence against women; gender-based violence; domestic violence; Bolivia; Latin America; women; women`s health; SRHR; sexual and reproductive health;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study was to broaden the understanding of the role of communitygroups in the prevention of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Bolivia. Therefore, this work assessed the connection between community group membership and the justification ofphysical IPV among women in Bolivia. READ MORE

  3. 18. A qualitative study on how violence in close relationships has increased during the Corona pandemic

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Anne Lutonda; [2021]
    Keywords : Appeasement; right; support; violence in close relationships; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Intimate partner violence against women is a major problem in society. Violence has a negative impact on the victims and the person who abused the woman often needs professional help. Being able to get good personal treatment in a professional context has one of the great importance for the victim. READ MORE

  4. 19. “I am not so sure of that we are very good at working actively, and are doing this, when we lack any form of suspiciousness” : An implementation evaluation of region skåne’s care program to prevent intimate partner violence in three care settings specialized in youth

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Tegel Emma; [2021]
    Keywords : care program; implementation evaluation; intimate partner violence; IPV screening; thematic analysis; youth intimate partner violence.;

    Abstract : The present study constitutes the qualitative part of a project with aim to evaluate the implementation of Region Skåne’s care program to prevent intimate partner violence. Due to the increasing awareness of youth intimate partner violence in Sweden, the study aim was to evaluate the extent to which the care program has been implemented, as well as what the perceptions of the care program were, in three care settings specialized in young patients. READ MORE

  5. 20. “Even if they live a destructive life, at least they won´t die” A qualitative study of how social workers at housing facilities for individuals in homelessness and substance abuse perceive and act upon violence against women

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Vilhelmina Tuxen-Meyer; [2020-09-10]
    Keywords : Homelessness; Substance abuse; Housing facility; Shelter; Housing; Women; Violence against women; Intimate partner violence; Sweden.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is, from a Swedish point of view, to investigate and analyse how social workers at housing facilities for people in homelessness and substance abuse perceive and act upon violence against women. Previous research demonstrates that women in substance abuse are more commonly subjected to violence than women without substance abuse. READ MORE