Factors associated with attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women: a comparative analysis of 17 sub-Saharan countries |
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| Authors: | Olalekan A Uthman Stephen Lawoko Tahereh Moradi |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden;(2) Department of Public Health & Biostatistics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;(3) Center for Evidence-Based Global Health, PO Box 5146, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria;(4) Department of Environmental Medicine, Division of Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden |
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Background Violence against women, especially by intimate partners, is a serious public health problem that is associated with physical, reproductive and mental health consequences. Even though most societies proscribe violence against women, the reality is that violations against women's rights are often sanctioned under the garb of cultural practices and norms, or through misinterpretation of religious tenets. |
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