Violence and its related factors among infertile women attending assisted reproductive technique unit at Al-Azhar University, Cairo.

ABSTRACT: Violence against women is a distressing issue particularly when they are infertile. Nevertheless, many women who are infertile and exposed to violence continue their marriage and justify such choice. The current study aimed to assess the prevalence of violence against infertile women and its associated factors. This cross-sectional study involved 364 Egyptian women with primary infertility; they were randomly selected from the assisted reproductive technique unit of Al-Azhar University's International Islamic Center for Population Studies and Research. The data were collected through an interview questionnaire including the Infertile Women's Exposure to Violence Determination Scale (IWEVDS), socio-demographic, conception, and community-related factors. Moderate/high violence level was dete

SUBMITTER: Ahmed DS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11293121 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature