TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Factors associated with the homicides of women who are victims of violence JO - Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem A1 - Barros, Sheyla Carvalho de A1 - Pimentel, Dayane da Rocha A1 - Oliveira, Conceição Maria de A1 - do Bonfim, Cristine Vieira SP - e20200630 EP - e20200630 VL - 74 IS - 5 N2 - OBJECTIVES: to identify factors associated with homicides in women who had prior notification of violence in the state of Pernambuco, 2011 to 2016.

METHODS: a transversal, quantitative and observational study, guided by the STROBE tool, with data of homicides of women obtained from the Mortality Information System; and of violence against women, from the Grievance Notification Information System. The logistic regression model was used to verify the factors associated with the homicides.

RESULTS: there were 32,308 cases of violence against women and 1,162 homicides. The chances of homicide were higher for women: victims of physical violence (2.39 times more), aggression by object of court (2.32 times more), aggression by firearm (6 times more), and when there was a recurrence of violence (3.82 times more).

CONCLUSIONS: association of physical violence, agression by object of court, aggression by firearm, recurrence of violence with homicides of women in the state of Pernambuco was found.

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LA - pt SN - 0034-7167 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0630 ID - ref1 ER -