The contribution of mental health and gender attitudes to intimate partner violence in the context of war and displacement: Evidence from a multi-informant couple survey in Iraq

Katharina Goessmann, Hawkar Ibrahim, Laura Bebra Saupe, Azad Ali Ismail and Frank Neuner

Social Science & Medicine, 2019, vol. 237, issue C, -

Abstract: Intimate partner violence is a prevalent issue in refugee and internally displaced populations in post-war and migration settings including camps in the Middle East. In this context, partner violence has been associated with war-related trauma, camp factors, individual characteristics, and gender attitudes.

Keywords: Iraq; Intimate partner violence; Forced displacement; Traumatic; Experiences; Mental health; Gender attitudes; Moderated regression analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112457

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