A Study to Assess the Prevalence of Domestic Violence among Married Women in Selected Village Derol, Bharuch

Abstract

Women are important in our society we all know every women has own job or duty in this modern society but we can’t forget that women’s life is a lot more complicated than man’s life especially married women’s’. World Health Organization has defines domestic violence as “the range of sexually, psychologically, and physically coercive acts used against married by current or farmer male intimate partners or other family member”. Objectives:1. To assess the prevalence of domestic violence are among married women.2. To assess different forms of demographic variable and identify it’ s associated factors. Methods: A descriptive research design used in study simple random sample and technique was used for the present study 300 married woman was selected from Derol village. Result:71% of women undergone emotional violence from the husband and 13% women are suffering from physical violence and 15% are suffering from sexual violence. In this present study reveals that there is a significant association between Occupation of Wife, Education of Husband and wife and type of Marriage and domestic violence. There is the highly significant association between Habits of husband and Domestic violence. Conclusion: The Study concluded that Night shift duty and over workload among staff nurses have greatly influenced in the administration of medication. The stakeholders must review the workload of staff nurses within their hospital and rectify with a possible solution. The poor knowledge of nurses can be improved by continuing nursing education and an efficient induction programme will be reduce the medication error among the nurses.