Intimate Partner Violence in Zimbabwe

• In Event: Gender and Crime: Examining International Contexts

Abstract

The study examines characteristics associated with the perpetration of intimate partner violence among ever married women of reproductive age. We use data from the 2010-2011 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey. Logistic regressions are analyzed to assess women's risks of experiencing emotional, physical, and sexual violence in the past 12 months.

Author

• Sitawa Kimuna, East Carolina University