15. Fig. ( ) Distribution ooff MMaarriittaall ssttaattuuss
Married
93%
Widow
4%
Divorced
3%
Mean age of subjects 33.1 ± 10.3 years
Mean age of husbands 39.0 ±10.0 years
18. Fig. ( ) Distribution ooff MMaarriittaall ssttaattuuss
Married
93%
Widow
4%
Divorced
3%
Mean age of subjects 33.1 ± 10.3 years
Mean age of husbands 39.0 ±10.0 years
19. Fig. ( ) EExxppoossuurree ttoo DDoommeessttiicc vviioolleennccee
%
Not exposed 24.1
Exposed to one form of violence 20.8
Exposed to two forms 23.5
Exposed to three forms 31.6
20. bet Fig. ( ) comparison betwweeeenn aaggee ggrroouuppss aanndd eexxppoossuurree ttoo
ddoommeessttiicc vviioolleennccee
52.1
59.3
50 50.3
*
44.8
69.2
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
IP control
violence
threat
violence
physical
violence
Young age
old age
*P<0.01 highly significant
23. FFiigg.. (( )) ccoommppaarriissoonn bbeettwweeeenn PPrreesseennccee ooff cchhiillddrreenn aanndd
eexxppoossuurree ttoo ddoommeessttiicc vviioolleennccee
* * *
33.3
58.9
25
54
25
61.3
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
IP control
violence
threat
violence
physical
violence
no children
with children
*P<0.01 highly significant
24. Fig. ( ) Reasons of ddoommeessttiicc vviioolleennccee ffoorrmm wwoommeenn ppooiinntt
ooff vviieeww
N=142* n %
Financial constraints 46 32.4
Children as a cause 38 26.8
Smoking of husband 38 26.8
Husband work 27 19.0
Exposure of husband to violence in his family 27 19.0
Wife herself 24 16.9
Unemployment 15 10.6
Husband addiction 8 5.6
*out of those exposed to violence
any form
25. Fig. ( ) Distribution ooff oouuttccoommee ooff pphhyyssiiccaall vviioolleennccee
aaggaaiinnsstt ffeemmaalleess
Among all women
N= 187
Women exposed to
physical violence
N= 84
No % No %
Cut wounds 22 11.7 22 26.1
Contusions 15 8.0 15 17.8
fracture 5 2.6 5 5.9
Abortion 5 2.6 5 5.9
Death of neonate 4 2.1 4 4.7
Hospital admission 1 0.5 1 1.1
26. Fig. ( ) MMeetthhooddss uusseedd ttoo oovveerrccoommee vviioolleennccee
N=142 n %
Talking with husband 43 30.2
Talking with neighbors 41 28.8
Pray and recite Quran 30 21.1
Nothing 25 17.6
Go to doctors 5 3.5
Take sedatives without consultation 3 2.1