Prevalence of violence among women suffering from infertility | ||
| Journal of Health Care Research | ||
| Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 223-234 PDF (385.97 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jhcr.2025.310552.1018 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Esraa Sayed Abdel-baset1; Prof. Mohamed Nagy Mohesen2; Aziza M Abozeid* 3 | ||
| 1Nursing supervisor at a medical center administered by Beni Suef | ||
| 2Professor of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt. | ||
| 3Beni-Suef Unvirsity; Nursing | ||
| Abstract | ||
| ABSTRACT Background: Infertility is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as failure to achieve a pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Aim: aimed to measure the prevalence of violence among women suffering from infertility.Subject and method: this study was descriptive study, Sample: A purposive sample of 220 women in reproductive age. Setting: Beni-Suef universityGyn & OB. Outpatient clinics. Tool: A structured interviewing questionnaire and contain five parts: Part I: Socio-demographic characteristics Part II: infertility Knowledge assessment questionnaire. Results: The median age of women was 35.0 years, mostly with secondary level education (56.5%), and housewives (70.2%) Overall, 45.0% of the women were exposed to violence (NorAQ scale), 62.8% were exposed to battering (WEB), and 9.9% were exposed to abuse (WAST). Conclusion this study underscores the multifaceted nature of factors influencing women's exposure to intimate partner violence Recommendation: highlighting the importance of considering various socio-demographic, relational, and contextual elements in understanding and addressing this pervasive issue. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Infertility; Violence; Prevalence Married women | ||
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