Structural and Institutional Barriers to Help-Seeking among Female Victims of Intimate Partner Violence in Ghana

PurposeThe literature shows that the majority of Ghanaian women who experience IPV do not seek help, but there is limited understanding of the barriers to their help-seeking behaviours from either an individual or an institutional perspective.MethodsThis study used qualitative data from 30 women in...

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Authors: Rohn, Emmanuel (Author) ; Tenkorang, Eric Y. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Journal of family violence
Year: 2023, Volume: 38, Issue: 5, Pages: 815-827
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Ghana
Women
DOVVSU
Institutional barriers
Help-seeking