Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women

Introduction: Intimate partner violence is a public health problem that has a negative impact on the health status of women, and whose multifactorial origin demands the need for new comprehensive and prevention strategies. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with the differ...

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Autores principales: Dara Tiravanti-Delgado, Maria Chuquizuta-Lucero, John Barja-Ore, Natalia Valverde-Espinoza
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e32b1df54e0948719a7e4253c7cacaf02021-11-30T13:31:08ZPrevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women1561-3046https://doaj.org/article/e32b1df54e0948719a7e4253c7cacaf02021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/1562https://doaj.org/toc/1561-3046Introduction: Intimate partner violence is a public health problem that has a negative impact on the health status of women, and whose multifactorial origin demands the need for new comprehensive and prevention strategies. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with the different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women. Methods: Cross-sectional study, carried out from the 2019 Demographic and Family Health Survey, 2,518 records of women of reproductive age were analyzed. Unweighted and weighted counts were estimated, with its 95 % confidence intervals. The chi square test was used. Results: The prevalence of intimate partner violence was 57,7 %. Psychological abuse occurred in 52,8 % of women, physical abuse in 29,5 % and sexual abuse in 7,1 %. In the cases of physical violence, 21,8 % had primary education and 84,3 % reported that their partner drank alcohol. Among the women with psychological abuse, 72,7 % were between 30 and 49 years old and 80,2 % were from urban areas. Among the victims of sexual violence, 48,5 % were poor or very poor and 47 % had secondary education. Conclusions: Intimate partner violence is a very prevalent problem, which is associated with different sociodemographic factors, although sexual and physical abuse were not associated with the area of residence, nor psychological violence with age.Dara Tiravanti-DelgadoMaria Chuquizuta-LuceroJohn Barja-OreNatalia Valverde-EspinozaECIMEDarticleviolencia contra la mujerviolencia de parejafactoresprevalencia.MedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ESRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar, Vol 50, Iss 4, Pp e02101562-e02101562 (2021)
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collection DOAJ
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topic violencia contra la mujer
violencia de pareja
factores
prevalencia.
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle violencia contra la mujer
violencia de pareja
factores
prevalencia.
Medicine
R
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Dara Tiravanti-Delgado
Maria Chuquizuta-Lucero
John Barja-Ore
Natalia Valverde-Espinoza
Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
description Introduction: Intimate partner violence is a public health problem that has a negative impact on the health status of women, and whose multifactorial origin demands the need for new comprehensive and prevention strategies. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with the different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women. Methods: Cross-sectional study, carried out from the 2019 Demographic and Family Health Survey, 2,518 records of women of reproductive age were analyzed. Unweighted and weighted counts were estimated, with its 95 % confidence intervals. The chi square test was used. Results: The prevalence of intimate partner violence was 57,7 %. Psychological abuse occurred in 52,8 % of women, physical abuse in 29,5 % and sexual abuse in 7,1 %. In the cases of physical violence, 21,8 % had primary education and 84,3 % reported that their partner drank alcohol. Among the women with psychological abuse, 72,7 % were between 30 and 49 years old and 80,2 % were from urban areas. Among the victims of sexual violence, 48,5 % were poor or very poor and 47 % had secondary education. Conclusions: Intimate partner violence is a very prevalent problem, which is associated with different sociodemographic factors, although sexual and physical abuse were not associated with the area of residence, nor psychological violence with age.
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author Dara Tiravanti-Delgado
Maria Chuquizuta-Lucero
John Barja-Ore
Natalia Valverde-Espinoza
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Maria Chuquizuta-Lucero
John Barja-Ore
Natalia Valverde-Espinoza
author_sort Dara Tiravanti-Delgado
title Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
title_short Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
title_full Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
title_fullStr Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence and factors associated with different types of intimate partner violence in Peruvian women
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