Prevalence and associated factors of gender-based violence for female
Evidence from school students in Nepal-A cross-sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19592189 |
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| Authors | Laxmi Gautam (0000-0003-3926-8912, Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences), Manisha Shah (0009-0005-6438-6162, Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences), Durga Khadka Mishra (0000-0002-5712-7198, Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences), Padam Kanta Dahal (0000-0002-5978-3762, Central Queensland University), Sujan Gautam (0000-0001-8397-1467, Mountain Medicine Society of Nepal) |
| Editors | Tanmay Bagade (0000-0003-2536-2537) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Pages | e0003298 |
| Publication date | 2024-09-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | PLOS Global Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2767-3375 • E-ISSN: 2767-3375 |
| Publisher | Public Library of Science (PLoS) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003298 |
| PMID | 39325708 |
| OpenAlex | W4402899072 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a major global public health challenge in the 21 st century that poses a serious impact on women’s health and well-being. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associated with GBV among secondary school female students in the Sarlahi district of Nepal. Using a cross-sectional study, we collected data from 225 secondary-level female students in the Sarlahi district of Nepal. Data was collected by using a semi-structured, self-administered questionnaire. Probability proportionate and simple random sampling techniques were used for sampling. The association was explored by using a chi-square test and binary logistic regression. The two-tailed significance level for all analyses was set at p
Cross-sectional study · Domestic violence · Environmental health · Injury prevention · Logistic regression · Poison control · Public health · Sexual violence · Statistical significance · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Intimate Partner and Family Violence · Medicine
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