@article{ref1,
title="Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner physical violence against women in Kofale District, Ethiopia",
journal="Tropical doctor",
year="2008",
author="Dibaba, Yohannes",
volume="38",
number="1",
pages="52-54",
abstract="Using a community-based cross-sectional survey, this study attempted to determine the prevalence and correlates of intimate partner physical violence against women in Kofale District, Ethiopia. The study showed that 52.6% of the respondents had experienced intimate partner physical violence in their lifetime and 30.2% in the 12 months before the survey. Witnessing family violence as a child, education, place of residence, parity, duration of the marriage, a tradition of marriage arrangement and the partners' use of alcohol were associated with intimate partner physical violence.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0049-4755",
doi="10.1258/td.2007.060190",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/td.2007.060190"
}