Intimate partner physical violence and associated factors in reproductive age married women in Aksum Town, Tigray, Ethiopia 2018, and community based study

被引：6
作者：
Girmay, Alem [1 ,2 ]
Mariye, Teklewoini [1 ,2 ]
Bahrey, Degena [1 ,2 ]
Hailu, Berihu [1 ,2 ]
Iyasu, Assefa [1 ,2 ]
Medhin, G. Amlak G. [1 ,2 ]
Demisse, Binyam [1 ,2 ]
Teklay, Girmay [2 ,3 ]
机构：
[1] Aksum Univ, Dept Adult Hlth Nursing Specialty, Sch Nursing, Coll Hlth Sci, Aksum, Ethiopia
[2] Aksum Univ, Comprehens Referral Hosp, Aksum, Ethiopia
[3] Aksum Univ, Dept Pediat & Child Hlth Specialty, Sch Nursing, Coll Hlth Sci, Aksum, Ethiopia
来源：
BMC RESEARCH NOTES | 2019年 / 12卷 / 01期
关键词：
Physical violence; Married Women; Aksum town; Ethiopia;
D O I：
10.1186/s13104-019-4615-3
中图分类号：
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
Objective As reports indicated about 1 in 3 of women worldwide have experienced physical violence but there is no enough reports on the current status of the act in Aksum town so this study intended to identify the prevalence and factors associated with physical violence of reproductive age married women in Aksum town Tigray Ethiopia. Result A total of 398 women were enrolled in the study and making a response rate of 100%. 112 (28.1%) women had physical violence in their lifetime. Educational level of women (AOR = 2.2; 95% CI 1.28, 6.7), Occupation of women's (AOR = 3.8; 95% CI 2.32, 12.8), age of husband (AOR = 5.2; 95% CI 2.3, 11.5), husbands having other wife (AOR = 7.8; 95% CI 4.2, 18.9) and husbands having alcohol habits (AOR = 3.8; 95% CI 1.74, 14.7) had significant association with physical violence.
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