Is the likelihood of spousal violence lower or higher among childless women? Evidence from Nigeria demographic and health surveys

Abstract Background Few studies have been able to determine whether the likelihood of spousal violence is higher or lower among childless women compared with women who have children. This is because most studies linking childlessness and spousal violence were either qualitative or were conducted amo...

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Main Authors: Bola Lukman Solanke, Adeleke Luqman Bisiriyu, Amos Oyedokun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0514-3