Urban-rural disparities in wife-beating attitude among married women: a decomposition analysis from the 2017 Senegal Continuous Demographic and Health Survey

Abstract Background Globally, intimate partner violence is one of the most common forms of gender-based violence, and wife beating is one component of intimate partner violence, with the problem being more severe among women living in rural settings. Little is known about the factors that explain th...

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Main Authors: Betregiorgis Zegeye, Gebretsadik Shibre, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Mpho Keetile, Sanni Yaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00612-5