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Iliyasu, Zubairu; Abubakar, Isa S.; Galadanci, Hadiza S.; Hayatu, Zainab; Aliyu, Muktar H. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2013
Many women experience domestic violence during pregnancy. The magnitude and risk factors for domestic violence during pregnancy are not well documented in many countries, including Nigeria. Using interviewer- administered questionnaires the authors investigated predictors of domestic violence during current pregnancy among women presenting for…
Descriptors: Incidence, Risk, Foreign Countries, Family Violence
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Brisibe, Seiyefa; Ordinioha, Best; Dienye, Paul O. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
According to the 2008 National Demographic and Health Survey, the south-south zone of Nigeria had the highest prevalence of domestic violence. This study is to find out if this is related to the widespread consumption of alcohol in the region. The study was carried out in Okoloba, a rural Ijaw community in Bayelsa State, where alcohol is produced…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Incidence, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking