Predictors and Factors Associated with Counseling Seeking Behavior Against Intimate Partner Violence Among HIV-Positive Women in Southwestern Uganda.
Adella ArishabaWilson KiduumaGrace NightInnocent ArinaitweVallence NiyonzimaVincent MubangiziPublished in: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)
The prevalence of IPV is 66.2%, and proportion of HIV-positive women who seek IPV counseling services is low. The predictors of counseling-seeking behavior were awareness about IPV services and availability of counselors. There is a need to improve awareness about IPV services and provide more counselors to offer help to the IPV victims.
Keyphrases
- intimate partner violence
- hiv positive
- men who have sex with men
- hiv testing
- mental health
- south africa
- antiretroviral therapy
- healthcare
- primary care
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- smoking cessation
- human immunodeficiency virus
- pregnancy outcomes
- risk factors
- hiv infected
- pregnant women
- adipose tissue
- cervical cancer screening