Household food insecurity and its association with self-reported male perpetration of intimate partner violence: a survey of two districts in central and western Uganda

Objectives This study aimed to determine the lifetime prevalence of male-perpetrated intimate partner violence (IPV), and to assess the association with food insecurity, sociodemographic factors and health risk behaviours in Uganda in the year preceding COVID-19-associated lockdowns.Design Populatio...

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Main Authors: Anna Kågesten, George Awungafac, Stephen Mugamba, Fred Nalugoda, Carl Fredrik Sjöland, Godfrey Kigozi, Susanne Rautiainen, Robert Bulamba Malyabe, Leo Ziegel, Gertrude Nakigozi, Grace Kigozi Nalwoga, Emmanuel Kyasanku, James Nkale, Stephen Watya, Anna Mia Ekström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/3/e045427.full