Browsing by Subject "Intimate partner violence"
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Correlates of emotional intimate partner violence among ever-married men in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Background Emotional Intimate Partner Violence among men 36% in Uganda remains a reproductive health challenge that has been under researched. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate factors associated ... -
Determinants of intimate partner violence among pregnant teenagers in Lira District
Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy has emerged as a serious contributor to maternal and infant morbidity and mortality, it has negative health consequences like unwanted pregnancy, sexually ... -
Exploring strategies used by VLSAs to address intimate partner violence in Rubaga Division Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022)Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a public health and social policy challenge globally and regionally. In Uganda, the magnitude of IPV is high, with gender inequality and poverty as key drivers leading to long term ... -
Factors associated with Intimate partner violence among Ugandan women age 20-29 years
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Background: In Uganda, just like in many sub-Saharan countries, studies on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) among women age 20-29 years are scarce. The aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with IPV among ... -
The gendered impact of intimate partner violence on primary teachers college students : a case of Bushenyi Core Primary Teachers College
(Makerere University, 2022)This study aimed at establishing the gendered impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on college students drawing on Bushenyi Core Primary Teachers College. It explored the forms, causes, consequences and survival ... -
Intimate partner violence among male refugees in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement Kyegegwa District: Prevalence, associated factors and help-seeking behaviors
(Makerere University, 2023)Background: Globally, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) among male refugees is still a great but insidious problem. The barriers among men to report IPV is probably why they are thought to be less susceptible to IPV hence ... -
Intimate partner violence and self-reported pre-exposure prophylaxis interruptions among HIV-negative partners in HIV serodiscordant couples in Kenya and Uganda
(Lippincott, 2018)Background: Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is effective for HIV prevention, and PrEP delivery studies are investigating ways to deliver PrEP with high adherence. However, in many settings with high HIV burden, intimate ... -
Intimate partner violence, alcohol abuse, and depression among female spouses to soldiers in Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Luwero District
(Makerere University, 2022-01-18)Female spouses to soldiers are more likely to experience Intimate partner violence (IPV), alcohol abuse, and depression than other populations. The study employed quantitative and correlation study designs to establish the ... -
Intimate Partner Violence, Postpartum Depression and Mother Infant Bonding among First time Mothers in Kampala District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12-04)Becoming a mother for the first time is a significant transition in a woman’s life which comes with a number of challenges including learning new skills and changing roles to meet the baby’s needs, support the new baby . ... -
Intimate partner violence, social support and depression amongst women living with HIV/AIDS at Wakiso Health Centre IV in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Intimate partner violence (IPV) exacerbates mental health challenges among women living with HIV/AIDS, with depression often being a significant outcome. However, social support networks can serve as crucial buffers against ... -
Socioeconomic status, intimate partner violence, mode of delivery and postpartum depression among mothers with six weeks old infants
(Makerere University, 2019-11-27)Postpartum depression is a global public health concern. It is a clinical depression with onset at 4 weeks postpartum. The objectives of the study included; To find out the prevalence of postpartum depression in Mbarara ...