Intimate partner violence among HIV positive women in care - results from a national survey, Uganda 2016

Abstract Background Women remain disproportionally affected by the HIV/ AIDS epidemic because of sociocultural factors including violence perpetrated by intimate partners. Among HIVpositive (HIV+) women, intimate partner violence (IPV) affects engagement in care and reproductive health outcomes. We...

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Main Authors: Steven Ndugwa Kabwama, Justine Bukenya, Joseph K. B. Matovu, Violet Gwokyalya, Fredrick Makumbi, Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya, Shaban Mugerwa, John Baptist Bwanika, Rhoda K. Wanyenze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0831-1