Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
University of Dar es Salaam
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women and men aged 15 or older
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| For women: Nine indicator variables for experiencing different types of domestic violence: if the spouse has ever pushed, shaken or thrown something at the respondent; slapped; punched with fist or something harmful; kicked or dragged; tried to strangle or burn; physically forced sex when not wanted; physically forced other sexual acts when not wanted; twisted woman’s arm or pulled her hair or threatened her with any weapon. Also, five indicator variables for attitudes towards violence, including whether violence is justified in some situations, such as the wife going out without telling the husband about it, the wife neglecting the children, arguing with the husband, refusing to have sex with the husband, or burning the food. For men: Indicator variable taking value one if the respondent has ever hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt their wife. Five indicator variables for attitudes towards violence, including whether violence is justified in some situations, such as the wife going out without telling the husband about it, the wife neglecting the children, arguing with the husband, refusing to have sex with the husband, or burning the food. All outcome measures are obtained from surveys conducted after showing the intervention videos. The control group is surveyed right away. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Any violence indicator variable takes value one if the woman has experienced any form of the nine measured types of violence, and zero otherwise. Applicable to women only. 2. Violence index obtained by grouping the nine mentioned indicators of violence counts the number of different types of violence respondent has experienced. Higher scores indicate higher exposure to violence. Applicable to women only. 3. Any justification indicator variable takes value one if a respondent justifies any situation leading to domestic violence, and zero otherwise. Applicable to both men and women. 4. Violence justification index counts the instances when the respondent justifies violence. Higher scores indicate higher acceptance of violence. Applicable to both men and women. | — |
Countries
Tanzania
Contacts
Public ContactNeda Trifkovic
Assistant Professor University of Copenhagen
Outcome results
None listed