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

Conclusion:
In post-conflict eastern Uganda, in both gender, war torture was a risk factor for IPV victimisation and IPV victimisation was associated with mental health problems.

Source: Epidemiologic Perspectives and Innovations - January 29, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Eugene KinyandaHelen A WeissMargaret MunghereraPatrick Onyango-MangenEmmanuel NgabiranoRehema KajunguJohnson KagugubeWilson MuhweziJulius MuronVikram Patel Source Type: research