Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) by Subject "Family violence"
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Assessment of the factors that influence domestic violence in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Domestic violence which may also be referred to as domestic abuse or family violence is a very disastrous habit in families and it’s a global public health issue. It is embedded in society and pervades all ... -
Attitude of adolescent women towards wife beating on pretext of arguing with husband in urban areas of Uganda among adolescent women
(Makerere University, 2022-11)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. The aim of this study is to examine attitudes of adolescent ... -
Effect of domestic violence on the performance of pupils in Kyadondo County, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The major objective of this study was to examine the effect of domestic violence on the performance of pupils in Kyadondo County, Wakiso District. The study further had three specific objectives and three hypotheses that ... -
Factors associated with children witnessing parental violence among women in reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Background: This study examines the factors associated with children witnessing parental violence among women in the reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda. A cross sectional survey design was used to identify the ... -
Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence against Men: Case Study of Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-17)Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) against men, like other forms of domestic violence, is a complex problem that affects male of all age, although the label of IPV and domestic violence are often used interchangeably ... -
Factors Determining Domestic Violence among Rural Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08-23)Women experience violence in many different forms. It may be physical, psychological, sexual, economic, social or cultural abuse but most commonly is the combination of these. Studies have shown that the rate of intimate ... -
Factors for Spousal Violence in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)This paper presents spousal violence and its causes in Uganda. It investigates how age, sex, place of residence and levels of education among couples contribute to spousal violence. Investigations show that spousal violence ... -
Factors influencing domestic violence among women in Uganda: a case study of Nansana municipality
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study aimed to assess factors that affect domestic violence in Nansana municipality Wakiso District. It was specifically aimed to find out the effect of age, education level, income and gender of household and possible ... -
Socio-Economic Determinants of Intimate Partner Physical Violence among Ever Married Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)About fifty six per cent of ever married women of ages (15-49) reported to have experienced Intimate Partner Physical Violence at least once since age 15 from their partners and 16% of pregnant women reported experiencing ... -
Violence during pregnancy and child birth weight in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Physical violence and baby birth weight can be related to child outcome indirectly or directly. Direct consequences of domestic violence during pregnancy include the premature rapturing of the uterine membranes, infections ...