Autor: |
Mowafy, Maha, Shorkry, Dina, Nahas, Heba El, Sayed, Asmaa, Shafei, Arwa El |
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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology; Jul-Sep2020, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p2009-2015, 7p |
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Introduction: This study aims to review married women with domestic violence and detecting the effectiveness of counseling intervention on the reduction of intimate partner violence (IPV). Methods: Phase one of this study was a cross-sectional in which 315 married women living in Al-Badrashin, a slum area in Giza-Egypt, were included and invited to participate in the study and screened for IPV, social support, and psychological status; phase two was an interventional phase in which all abused women detected in phase one invited to participate in the interventional counseling program. Results: The study revealed that the overall prevalence of IPV among the studied group was (37.7%); the highest form (54.0%) was psychological abuse, followed by physical (52%) one then severe combined abuse including sexual abuse items (48.6%). However; less than one fourth (22.2%) were exposed to harassment. Also revealed the presence of high significant p-value (0.000) reductions in all forms of violence following the intervention program. Conclusions: Counseling intervention had a positive effect on participants, demonstrating a decrease in violence exposure, improvement of social support and psychological status. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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