| Autor: |
Zelalem Nigussie Azene, Mehari Woldemariam Merid, Asefa Adimasu Taddese, Zewudu Andualem, Nakachew Sewnet Amare, Birhan Tsegaw Taye |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Frontiers in Sociology, Vol 8 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2297-7775 |
| DOI: |
10.3389/fsoc.2023.797098 |
| Popis: |
BackgroundViolence against women is a global problem. In pregnant women, it is a particular concern as a virtue of the additional risks to the unborn child. Of different acts of violence, sexual violence shares the major contribution that results in short and long-term physical, sexual, reproductive, and mental health problems of pregnant women. Little is known about sexual violence during pregnancy in Ethiopia.Objectivethis study aimed to assess the proportion and factors associated with intimate partners' sexual violence against pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted among 409 pregnant women in Debre Markos town from March to April 2018. The study participants were selected using a systematic random sampling technique. A pre-tested and validated questionnaire was used. Binary logistic regression analyses were done to identify associated factors and the adjusted odds ratio (AOR) with its 95 % confidence interval (CI) at a p-value of |
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