Essays about: "physical IPV"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words physical IPV.

  1. 1. Economic Empowerment: Protection or Risk? : - A quantitative study on economic empowerment and intimate partner violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Signe Wiktorsson; [2022]
    Keywords : violence against women; intimate partner violence; IPV; intimate partner violence against women; IPVAW; economic empowerment; marital dependency theory; relative resource theory;

    Abstract : Violence against women is an issue faced by women all over the world. Violence conducted by a partner or husband is the most common form of violence that women are targeted by. Intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation as well as a major global health issue. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. The influence of morality and partner conflict on intimate partner violence in adolescence

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Linnea Schumacher Wieslander; [2020]
    Keywords : adolescence; intimate partner violence; IPV morality; morality; partner conflict; situational action theory;

    Abstract : Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a problem of global proportions that affect men and women worldwide. It is a problem that occurs in all stages of life where we have intimate partners, starting in adolescence. Previous research show that the prevalence of IPV in adolescence is high, around 30% in most parts of Europe and North America. READ MORE

  5. 5. Association between women's level of education and their experience of intimate partner violence in Nigeria : A cross-sectional study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Dorcas Ngao Loembe; [2020]
    Keywords : women’s level of education; intimate partner violence; physical IPV; emotional IPV; sexual IPV; Nigeria;

    Abstract : Intimate partner violence is the most prevalent category of violence that women are experiencing and, globally, 30% of women are estimated to have suffered physical, emotional, or sexual IPV. Nigeria lacks clear anti-IPV legislation, and the proportion of IPV has received widespread attention from a human rights perspective. READ MORE