Intimate partner violence as seen in post-conflict eastern Uganda: prevalence, risk factors and mental health consequences

Conflict and post-conflict communities in sub-Saharan Africa have a high under recognised problem of intimate partner violence (IPV). Part of the reason for this has been the limited data on IPV from conflict ...

Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - January 29, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Eugene Kinyanda, Helen A Weiss, Margaret Mungherera, Patrick Onyango-Mangen, Emmanuel Ngabirano, Rehema Kajungu, Johnson Kagugube, Wilson Muhwezi, Julius Muron and Vikram Patel Source Type: research