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Household food insecurity and its association with self-reported male perpetration of intimate partner violence: a survey of two districts in central and western Uganda.

George AwungafacStephen MugambaFred NalugodaCarl Fredrik SjölandGodfrey KigoziSusanne RautiainenRobert Bulamba MalyabeLeo ZiegelGertrude NakigoziGrace Kigozi NalwogaEmmanuel KyasankuJames NkaleStephen WatyaAnna Mia EkströmAnna Kågesten
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
This study suggests that food insecurity is associated with male IPV perpetration, and more efforts are needed to prevent and mitigate the expected worsening of this situation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keyphrases
  • intimate partner violence
  • south africa