Spousal age difference and associated predictors of intimate partner violence in Nigeria

Abstract Background The growth in Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) cases among couples in Nigeria has been significant in recent years. Victims, which are often females, face numerous health challenges, including early death. I examined the linkages between spousal age differences and IPV in Nigeria....

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Main Author: Ayo Stephen Adebowale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5118-1