Abstract Background: Studies in South Asia suggest that child marriage is a strong risk factor
for intimate partner violence (IPV), but evidence outside the region is lacking. Methods: This …

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 …

Research about the association between early marriage and intimate partner violence (IPV)
in low-income countries has yielded conflicting evidence. The aim of this study was to …

Background. Intimate partner violence (IPV) and its multiple effects are well documented in
Western research, but these are not adequately described in Africa. The effects of IPV on …

The relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and early marriage is explored
using the 2005-2006 India National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3). The NFHS-3 collected …

Background Little is known about the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and its
associated factors among adolescents and younger women. Methods This study analyzed …

This study explores the association between adolescent marriage and intimate partner
violence (IPV) among young adult women using 2007 Bangladesh Demographic Health …

We aimed to describe the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy
across 19 countries, and examine trends across age groups and UN regions. We conducted …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global public health and
human rights concern. Despite a growing body of research into risk factors for IPV …

Child marriage (before age 18) is a risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV) against
women. Worldwide, Bangladesh has the highest prevalence of IPV and very early child …