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Monday, February 20, 2006

Intimate partner violence


Results from a national gender-based violence study in Malawi

By: Pelser E, Gondwe L, Mayamba C, Mhango T, Phiri W& Burton P
Published by: Crime & Justice Statistical Division National Statistical Office / Institute for Security Studies (ISS), South Africa , 2005
Via: Eldis

Focusing on intimate partner abuse in Malawi, this study explores sexual, emotional, and physical violence, as well as financial abuse. This on-line book presents the main findings of the study where a total of 3,546 households were sampled, and females and males interviewed. Both a male and female perspective is offered in the study in addition to recommendations and suggestions for both parties.

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