Socio-economic status, Social support and Domestic violence among pregnant Women at Kaproron Health Centre, Kween District

Abstract

The aim of this study was to find out the relationship between socio-economic status, social support and domestic violence among pregnant women at Kaproron Health Centre, Kween District. The study aimed at achieving the following objectives; to examine whether socio-economic status influence social support among pregnant women, social support and domestic violence and also to determine the relationship between socio-economic status and domestic violence. A correlational study design was adopted in the study to establish the relationship between socioeconomic status, social support and domestic violence among pregnant women at Kaproron Health Centre, Kween District. The studyusedasampleof60respondentswhowereadoptedusingsimple sampling technique. Data was therefore collected using self-administered questionnaire and then analysed using Statistical Package for Social Scientists.