Pesquisadores brasileiros apresentam estudo que traz as tendências de violência por parceiro íntimo no Brasil
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important public health problem. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the overall lifetime prevalence of IPV among women who have already had a partner is about 30%, ranging from 20 to 40% for different regions of the world. Compared to men victimized by IPV, women are more likely to have serious injuries. Important: more than 1 in 10 homicides are perpetrated by an intimate partner, and more than a third of female homicides are committed by partners.
Even though several studies have shown higher prevalence rates of domestic violence among...