Gender differences in the acceptance of wife-beating: evidence from 30 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gender differences in the acceptance of wife-beating: evidence from 30 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has cited domestic violence as an urgent global maternal and child health priority. Gender differences in the acceptance of wife-beating have not been explored at the multi-country level in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where the occurrence of wife-...

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Main Authors: Jones Arkoh Paintsil, Kenneth Setorwu Adde, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Sanni Yaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Acceptance
Violence
Gender
Women
Intimate partner violence
Men sub-saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02611-w

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