Help-Seeking Within the Context of Patriarchy for Domestic Violence in Urban Uganda

This study in urban Kampala contributes to a growing evidence base about the complex contexts within which women make decisions about reporting domestic violence. Based on an intersecting theoretical lens of structural violence, power, and the body, findings suggested that women reported to formal s...

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Main Author: Gardsbane, Diane (Author)
Contributors: Bukuluki, Paul ; Musuya, Tina
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Violence against women
Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 232-254
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Uganda
Patriarchy
Social norms
Habitus
Structural Violence
violence against women
Help-seeking