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Prevalence of violence among women suffering from infertility

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Last updated: 08 Feb 2025

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community health nursing

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 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.

DOI

10.21608/jhcr.2025.310552.1018

Keywords

Infertility, violence, Prevalence Married women

Authors

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Esraa Sayed

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Abdel-baset

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Nursing supervisor at a medical center administered by Beni Suef

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es549595@gmail.com

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Prof. Mohamed Nagy

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Mohesen

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Professor of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt.

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First Name

Aziza

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Abozeid

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Beni-Suef Unvirsity; Nursing

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draziza55@gmail.com

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Beni-Suef

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2

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1

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53504

Issue Date

2025-01-01

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2024-08-07

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2025-01-01

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223

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234

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3009-6588

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3009-7541

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410,504

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3,123

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Journal of Health Care Research

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Prevalence of violence among women suffering from infertility

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08 Feb 2025