Intimate partner violence and associated coping strategies among women in a primary care clinic in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Intimate partner violence and associated coping strategies among women in a primary care clinic in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Context: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important gender-based, social, and public health problem, affecting women globally. Aims: The aim was to report the prevalence of IPV and describe the coping strategies of the victims. Settings and Design: It was conducted in the general outpatient cli...

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Main Authors: Kalamawei Itimi, Paul O Dienye, Precious K Gbeneol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Domestic violence
Nigeria
outpatient clinic
response strategies
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2014;volume=3;issue=3;spage=193;epage=198;aulast=Itimi

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