[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence against adolescents and young women in sub-Saharan Africa: who is most vulnerable?

YD Wado, MK Mutua, A Mohiddin, MY Ijadunola… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health and human rights issue
that affects millions of women and girls. While disaggregated national statistics are crucial to …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women: a comparative analysis of 17 sub-Saharan countries

OA Uthman, S Lawoko, T Moradi - BMC international health and human …, 2009 - Springer
Background Violence against women, especially by intimate partners, is a serious public
health problem that is associated with physical, reproductive and mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence against women in Zimbabwe, 2005–2015

J Iman'ishimwe Mukamana, P Machakanja… - BMC international health …, 2020 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a widespread problem affecting all cultures
and socioeconomic groups. This study explored the trends in prevalence and risk factors …

[HTML][HTML] Intimate partner violence, relationship power inequity and the role of sexual and social risk factors in the production of violence among young women who …

YZ Zembe, L Townsend, A Thorson, M Silberschmidt… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This paper aims to assess the extent and correlates of intimate partner violence
(IPV), explore relationship power inequity and the role of sexual and social risk factors in the …

Association between girl-child marriage and intimate partner violence in Sub-Saharan Africa: insights from a multicountry analysis of demographic and health surveys

BO Ahinkorah, OM Onayemi, AA Seidu… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
While considerable attention has been given to the health consequences of child marriage
in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), limited studies exist on its impact on intimate partner violence …

[HTML][HTML] Magnitude and determinants of intimate partner violence against women in East Africa: multilevel analysis of recent demographic and health survey

SA Kebede, AB Weldesenbet, BS Tusa - BMC women's health, 2022 - Springer
Background Violence against women is a significant public health problem, and human
rights abuse, and is associated with multiple adverse physical, mental, sexual, and …

[HTML][HTML] High rates of sexual violence by both intimate and non-intimate partners experienced by adolescent girls and young women in Kenya and Zambia: Findings …

S Mathur, J Okal, M Musheke, N Pilgrim, S Kishor Patel… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background While links between intimate-partner violence (IPV) and HIV risk have been
established, less is known about violence perpetrated by people other than intimate …

[HTML][HTML] Sex disparities in attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women in sub-Saharan Africa: a socio-ecological analysis

OA Uthman, S Lawoko, T Moradi - BMC public health, 2010 - Springer
Background Attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) has been
suggested as one of the prominent predictor of IPVAW. In this study, we take a step back …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence among women in four districts of the central region of Ghana: Baseline findings from a cluster …

D Ogum Alangea, AA Addo-Lartey, Y Sikweyiya… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant global public health problem. Understanding
risk factors is crucial for developing prevention programmes. Yet, little evidence exists on …

[HTML][HTML] Women are considerably more exposed to intimate partner violence than men in Rwanda: results from a population-based, cross-sectional study

A Umubyeyi, I Mogren, J Ntaganira, G Krantz - BMC women's health, 2014 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is an important, yet often
neglected public health issue. The existence of gender norms imbalance expressed by …