Trap in the Closet: Intra-Ethnic Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa
Intimate partner violence is a threat to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 by 2030. The challenge of intimate partner violence is prevalent among immigrants. However, little is known about the peculiarity of intimate partner violence in intra-ethnic marriages, especially among immigrants with...
Main Authors: | Akpovire Oduaran, Okechukwu Chukwudeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/2/31 |
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