Browsing School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collection by Subject "Intimate partner violence"
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Coping mechanisms employed by women survivors of intimate partner violence in Mityana District, Busimbi Division
(Makerere University, 2022)Intimate partner violence presents a serious threat to the physical, mental, emotional, and economic wellbeing of the victims. For one to understand the nature and forms as well as the challenges faced by victims and how ... -
Drug abuse and intimate partner violence in the slum area of Namuwongo
(Makerere University, 2024-08)This dissertation examines the intricate relationship between drug abuse and intimate partner violence (IPV) within the slum area of Namuwongo. It aims to investigate how substance abuse exacerbates instances of IPV, ... -
Effects of intimate partner violence on the well-being of children in families in Kobwin sub-county, Ngora district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-01)Intimate partner violence is often viewed as a private and family matter in Uganda (Uganda Bureau of Statistics and ICF International, 2018). The problem of 4 intimate partner violence affecting children's well-being is a ... -
Factors influencing intimate partner violence among couples In Katanga Slums, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study focused on the factors that influence intimate partner violence (IPV) among couples in Katanga slums, in Kawempe division, Kampala. The study objectives were; to examine the underlying factors that fuel intimate ... -
Intimate partner violence: experiences of victims and survivors in Kisoko Sub-County
(Makerere Universirty, 2022-12-10)The study examined experiences of victims and survivors of intimate partner violence in Kisoko sub-county Tororo district. The objectives of the study were to explore community attitudes and perceptions towards intimate ... -
Men’s experience of intimate partner violence before and during the covid-19 pandemic: a case study of survivors seeking services from men’s forum against domestic violence in Najjanankumbi
(Makerere Universirty, 2023-01-09)The results reveal that their various forms of IPV against men during and before COVID-19 and these include included psychological abuse in form of intimidation, humiliation, fear, shame and controlling behaviours, physical ... -
People’s perception of men as victims of intimate partner violence in Uganda : a case study of Kyebando village in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022)Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against men in the past is not generally considered serious as that against women. This study examined people’s perceptions about men who suffer from Intimate Partner Violence in Kyebando ... -
Prevalence of intimate partner violence among female undergraduate university students in Kampala–uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study set out to determine the prevalence of Intimate partner violence among female undergraduate university students in Kampala district, Uganda. The objectives of the study were to describe the prevalence of physical, ... -
Social norms as risk factors contributing to intimate partner violence among married couples in Petete sub county Pallisa district
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Government of Uganda -
Stay at home measures and their effects on intimate partner violence against women in Tororo district
(Makerere University, 2022-12-21)The objective of the study was to examine the effects of stay at home measures on intimate partner violence against women in Western division, Tororo district. The study was guided by different specific objectives that ... -
To report or not to report: the dilema of decision making among women survivors of intimate partner violence in Lwemiyaga Sub-County Sembabule District
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The objective of the study was to assess the dilemma of decision making among women survivors to report or not report about intimate partner violence in Lwemiyaga sub-county Sembabule District. This qualitative study used ...