Dibaba Yohannes
Department of Population and Family Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
Trop Doct. 2008 Jan;38(1):52-4. doi: 10.1258/td.2007.060190.
Using a community-based cross-sectional survey, this study attempted to determine the prevalence and correlates of intimate partner physical violence against women in Kofale District, Ethiopia. The study showed that 52.6% of the respondents had experienced intimate partner physical violence in their lifetime and 30.2% in the 12 months before the survey. Witnessing family violence as a child, education, place of residence, parity, duration of the marriage, a tradition of marriage arrangement and the partners' use of alcohol were associated with intimate partner physical violence.
本研究采用基于社区的横断面调查，试图确定埃塞俄比亚科法莱区亲密伴侣对妇女实施身体暴力的患病率及其相关因素。研究表明，52.6%的受访者一生中曾遭受亲密伴侣身体暴力，在调查前12个月内这一比例为30.2%。儿童时期目睹家庭暴力、教育程度、居住地点、生育状况、婚姻持续时间、婚姻包办传统以及伴侣饮酒情况都与亲密伴侣身体暴力有关。
