Table 2.
Knowledge of IPV among pregnant women.
| Variables | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Have you heard of IPV? | |
| Yes | 239 (92.3%) |
| No | 20 (7.7) |
| Source of information on IPV | |
| Media | 102 (39.2%) |
| Personal experience | 34 (13.1%) |
| Hospital/health worker | 1 (0.4%) |
| Lecture/seminar | 104 (40%) |
| IPV is a serious public health issue | |
| Yes | 253 (97.3%) |
| No | 7 (2.7%) |
| Slapping, kicking dragging, beating, choking, pushing, etc., are examples of IPV | |
| Yes | 250 (96.2%) |
| No | 10 (3.8) |
| Forcing partner to have sex when he/she does not want to | |
| Yes | 227 (87.3%) |
| No | 33 (12.7%) |
| Forcing partner to do something sexual that he/she finds degrading or humiliating | |
| Yes | 219 (84.2%) |
| No | 41 (15.8%) |
| Belittling or humiliating a partner in front of other people | |
| Yes | 230 (88.5%) |
| No | 30 (11.5%) |
| Restricting a partner from contact with family or friends | |
| Yes | 243 (93.5%) |
| No | 17 (6.5%) |
| Denial of food and other nutritional substance | |
| Yes | 231 (88.8%) |
| No | 29 (11.2) |